| Usually, four attendants in the Monju quintet are called Zenzai-doji (Sudhana), Udayana, Saisho-rojin and Butsudahari-sanzo; however, in Monju-in Temple, the statue equivalent to 'Saisho-rojin' is called 'Yuima-koji (Vimalakirti Sutra)' and the one equivalent to Butsudahari-sanzo is called 'Subodai (Subhuti).' |
文殊五尊像の脇侍は普通、善財童子、ウダヤナ、最勝老人、仏陀波利三蔵と呼ばれるが、文殊院では「最勝老人」にあたる像を「維摩居士」、仏陀波利三蔵にあたる像を「須菩提」と称している。 |