Komainu was a large statue of a creature that had attributes of both a lion and a dog and was usually portrayed sitting atop a stone pedestal. [1] Statue pairs of these creatures either were guarding the entrance or the inner shrine or kept inside the inner shrine itself. [2]
References
- ↑ Celestial Realms, p. 129
- ↑ The Specters of War, by Lisa Farrell
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