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Stock Photo: Guardian God At The Gate Of Todai-Ji, Nara, Japan

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The Nio are a pair of protectors who commonly stand guard outside the temple gate at Japanese Buddhist temples, one on either side of the entrance. The open-mouth version is commonly placed to the right of the temple, the closed-mouth version to the left.

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