Lotus seat - Kashoza
A pedestal for placing a Buddhist statue. It is often used for statues of heavenly beings, and is named after its lotus leaf shape.Kayou-za Kaefū [Lotus Leaf Constellation]Source: The Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary About the Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary Information |
〘名〙 (「荷葉」は、ハスの葉) 仏像を安置する台座。多く、天部の像に用いられ、普通、ハスの葉の形をしているところからいう。
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