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Japanese Amida Nyorai
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Minneapolis Institute of Arts
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December, 2009
Institution Minneapolis Institute of Arts
<p>Japanese Amida Nyorai</p>, Minneapolis Institute of Arts
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Japanese Amida Nyorai

The Amida Nyorai was made for the Pure Land Buddhist sect during the late Heian, early Kamakura period in Japan.  Belief in the Amida Nyorai promised a chance of salvation to all worshippers in a time when most believed the world would end.

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Source: Docent Manual Entry for Japanese Amida Nyorai, Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Rights: © 2009 Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Added to Site: December 15, 2009
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