Amitabha Buddha Statue - Brass (Gold Tone)
This Buddha Statue is wearing a dragon cloth robe - a symbolism of power, wisdom & transformation.
Amitabha Buddha is a celestial Mahayana Buddha whose name means 'Infinite Light' and 'Boundless Life'.
Celestial Nature: Unlike Gautama Buddha (the historical Buddha), Amitabha is a transcendent figure of infinite wisdom and compassion.
Dharmakara's Vows: According to Mahayana texts, Amitabha was once a king named Dharmakara who became a bodhisattva and made 48 great vows.
The 18th Vow: He promised that any being who sincerely recited his name with faith would be reborn in his paradise upon death.
Western Paradise: Amitabha presides over Sukhavati, the Western Pure Land or Land of Ultimate Bliss.
Ideal Conditions: It is described as a heavenly realm free from suffering, where beings can easily study the Dharma and attain enlightenment.
Measurements:
8.25" Height (including Base)
5" (Width) x 3" (Depth)
Amitabha Buddha Statue - Brass (Gold Tone)
This Buddha Statue is wearing a dragon cloth robe - a symbolism of power, wisdom & transformation.
Amitabha Buddha is a celestial Mahayana Buddha whose name means 'Infinite Light' and 'Boundless Life'.
Celestial Nature: Unlike Gautama Buddha (the historical Buddha), Amitabha is a transcendent figure of infinite wisdom and compassion.
Dharmakara's Vows: According to Mahayana texts, Amitabha was once a king named Dharmakara who became a bodhisattva and made 48 great vows.
The 18th Vow: He promised that any being who sincerely recited his name with faith would be reborn in his paradise upon death.
Western Paradise: Amitabha presides over Sukhavati, the Western Pure Land or Land of Ultimate Bliss.
Ideal Conditions: It is described as a heavenly realm free from suffering, where beings can easily study the Dharma and attain enlightenment.
Measurements:
8.25" Height (including Base)
5" (Width) x 3" (Depth)