A painted silk scroll depicting the four gods of Mount Koya. 16th century CE. (Tokyo National Museum)
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Wiener, J. B. (2017, May 12). Four Gods of Mount Koya. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6642/four-gods-of-mount-koya/
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