Vintage Japanese Buddhist Sutra Book

This is a vintage Japanese Buddhist sutra book. This book’s title is Zaikagongyoshu and it features sutra texts for the Jodo Shinshu Hongwanji-ha sect. This sutra book has a red cover. It was published in 1938 (Showa 13).

• Paper, string
• 1938
• Characters on the cover:`在家勤行集 zaikagongyoshu
• Item weight: 91 grams
• Packed weight: 200 grams
• Approx. 12.5 cm tall x 8.8 cm wide x 1.6 cm thick
• Good condition. Discoloration, marks. Wear on the cover. 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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