倶利迦羅竜王
Meanings
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Dragon King Kulika; flame-wreathed dragon manifestation of Acala
Buddhist term. Refers to a specific iconographic depiction of Acala (Fudō Myōō) as a dragon coiled around a sword and swallowing its tip, often associated with esoteric Buddhism.
See also: 不動明王
Kurikara-ryūō is considered a manifestation of Acala.
A statue of Kurikara-ryūō is enshrined in this temple.