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title: Kukai Wooden Figurine
author: PHGCOM
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6595/kukai-wooden-figurine/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Kukai Wooden Figurine
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## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6595.jpg)
## Image Caption
A wooden figure representing [Kukai](https://www.worldhistory.org/Kukai/), aka Kobo Daishi (774-835 CE), a scholar, poet and monk who founded Shingon [Buddhism](https://www.worldhistory.org/buddhism/) in [Japan](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Japan/). (Guimet Museum, [Paris](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/paris/))
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## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Kobo_Daishi.jpg) by [**PHGCOM**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Kobo_Daishi.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 05 May 2017. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.