DescriptionSC248614 - Scroll of the Miroku jôshô-kyô and the Hôkyôin darani originally enshrined in the statue of Miroku, Bodhisattva of the Future.jpg
Provenance
Until 1906, Temple of Kôfuku-ji, Nara, Japan. Okakura Kakuzo (b. 1862 - d. 1913), Boston; 1920, sold by the estate of Okakura Kakuzô to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 3, 1920)
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Captions
Miroku jôshô-kyô to Hôkyôin darani Japanese dated 1189 Kaikei (Japanese, active 1189–1223 Japanese)