Gold kavacha, a breastplate meant to cover a goddess statue. Tamil Nadu, India, 19th century [1500×1970] by MunakataSennin
January 9, 2026An English translation of Kachi-Kachi Yama, a gruesome fairy tale. Story in comments. Japan, Meiji period, 1885 [1300×1646]
January 9, 2026Architectural niche depicting Sakyamuni surrounded by devotees and an elephant. Hadda, Afghanistan, 4th-5th century AD [3000×2780]
MunakataSennin on December 4, 2025 3:00 am [Museum](https://emuseum.mfah.org/objects/22246/pectoral-kavacha)
PaulsRedditUsername on December 4, 2025 3:22 am The army is going to war and you’re the last guy in line to get armor. “Sorry, Fred. Hope this fits.”
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[Museum](https://emuseum.mfah.org/objects/22246/pectoral-kavacha)
The army is going to war and you’re the last guy in line to get armor. “Sorry, Fred. Hope this fits.”
Breathtaking!