The origin of this style is found in Birushana hokkai taisho, a pagoda that Kukai (one of Japan's best known, most beloved Buddhist saints, and founder of the Shingon ("True Word") school of Buddhism) planned to build at Mt. Koya. |
空海が高野山に建立を計画していた毘盧遮那法界体性塔(びるしゃなほっかいたいしょうとう)にその原型が求められる。 |