Shubodai (Subhūti), from the series Two Bodhisattvas and Ten Great Disciples of Buddha Sakyamuni (Nibosatsu Shaka jūdai deshi)
Munakata Shikô
1968
- Medium
- Woodblock print
- Dimensions
- Approx: 135 × 41 cm (41 × 16 in.)
- Genre
- woodblock print
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
religionBuddhismwoodblockprintasian artpaper (fiber product)woodblock print
About
Shubodai (Sanskrit: Subhūti) had a very gentle nature and never raised his voice to anyone. He is known as the first of the disciples of the Buddha to understand the concept of sūnyatā, that all things in are intertwined.
