The work is a tribute to the five great kokuzo bodhisattvas with cats. ⚪️ Hokkai kokuzo (center, white) White means liberation, and is a Buddha who removes lost thoughts and feelings. White means liberation and the Buddha who dispels lostness 🟡Vajra Vajra (east, yellow) The Buddha who brings wealth and happiness 🔵Hokko Vajra (south, blue) The Buddha who grants and satisfies wishes 🔴 Lotus Vajra (west, red) The Buddha who provides for wishes 🟣Goyou (north, black) The Buddha who gives to people in need 🟤Goyou (south, red) The Buddha who gives to those in need 🔴Kokuzo (north, black purple) - the Buddha who is clean and free from defilement