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Heike Nokyo

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The Heike Nokyo (平家納経) is a Japanese sacred object, classified as ritual treasure (hōmotsu), recorded in classical sources and ritual tradition.

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Heike Nokyo (平家納経) is a Japanese sacred object (ritual treasure (hōmotsu)) recorded in classical chronicles. See the Japanese page for the full description.

Description

The Heike Nokyo (平家納経) is a Japanese sacred object recorded in classical sources and ritual tradition. It is classified as ritual treasure (hōmotsu). The artefact is held in continuity with imperial and shrine custom and is referenced in classical chronicles or temple records. See the Japanese-language page for the full description, provenance, and citation list.

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Sources

  • 国指定文化財等データベース 平家納経

    Institutional source

    文化庁

    国指定文化財等データベース 平家納経に基づく平家納経の主要典拠。

    https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/
  • 嚴島神社 宝物館資料

    Secondary source

    嚴島神社 宝物館資料を参照した平家納経の補助確認。

    https://www.itsukushimajinja.jp/

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