• Figure 5. The Himalaya Boy’s encounter with the demon in the first volume of a circa 1600 version of Shaka no honji (“The Life of the Buddha,” first book), in the Nara ehon format. Cologny, Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 600a.

Himalaya Boy jataka scene in Shaka no hongi

From The Three Treasures: A Revised and Illustrated Study and Translation of Minamoto no Tamenori's Sanboe by Edward Kamens and Ethan Bushelle

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