Omoikane Mask by Tanabe Seisuke Kentoku The dancers create a square

The dancers create a square and do a slow

It is a transliteration of the Hindu race of enormously gigantic birds called Garuda

Basara (伐折羅大将) is one of the 12 Heavenly Generals who protect and serve Yakushi Nyorai (the Medicine Buddha)

Traditional Japanese plaster & resin

Omoikane Mask by Tanabe Seisuke Kentoku The dancers create a squareTraditional Japanese Omoikane Mask by Tanabe Seisuke Description Omoikane ( or ) is the Shinto god of wisdom and intelligence. His name means "serving one's thoughts." He was ofetn called upon by other dietri (gods) to help make decisons. In one myth, Amaterasu (sun goddess) hid in a cave and Omoikane was tasked to find a way to get her out. He is said to be the child of Takamimusubi, but according to some depictions, it is the god of Tokoyo (the