
Diamond World from Mandala of the Two Worlds (Kongōkai Taizōkai mandala) (CBL J 1216.1)
The story
The Diamond World, one half of a paired Buddhist diagram of cosmic reality used in meditation. The other half — the Womb World — was hung opposite it. Painted on silk in 15th-century Japan.
- Artist
- Unknown author
- Year
- 1450
- Period
- Renaissance
- Rights
- Free to view, download & share