Antique Japanese Buddhist Sutra Book
This is a vintage Japanese Buddhist prayer book. This book's title is Ofumi and it features texts for the Jodo Shinshu Buddhism. This sutra book has a dark blue cover. It was published in 1922 (Taisho 11).
- Paper, string
- 1922
- Characters on the cover:`第五帳目 daigochome, 御文 ofumi, 全 zen
- Item weight: 73 grams
- Packed weight: 200 grams
- Approx. 18.5 cm tall x 13 cm wide x 0.8 cm thick
- Good condition. Stains, discoloration, marks. Book is slightly bent. Tear on the back. Some fold pages. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.
- This piece was purchased at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya, Japan
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