Sutra painting - Kyoe

Japanese: 経絵 - きょうえ
Sutra painting - Kyoe
〘 noun 〙 A painting with the contents of a sutra as its subject. It is often painted on the inside cover or cover of an ornamental sutra. It can be seen in the "Heike nokyo" (Heike Sutra) and the "Chusonji Sutra". A sutra painting.

Source: The Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary About the Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary Information

Japanese:
〘名〙 経典の内容を画題とする絵。多く装飾経の見返し、表紙に描かれる。「平家納経」「中尊寺経」などに見られる。経意画。

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