Beautiful Buddha Statue Gallery

Buddha

Originally, statues of Buddha were limited to Shakyamuni Buddha, the founder of Buddhism, but over time the ideas of past Buddhas and a thousand Buddhas gave rise to this, and in Mahayana Buddhism, Buddhas (also called Tathagata) such as Amitabha, Yakushi, Vairocana, and Mahāvairocana were conceived.

Common name

Japanese name

Buddha Sakyamuni

Buddha Sakyamuni

Syaka nyorai

Amida Buddha

Amida Buddha

Amida nyorai

Bhaisajyaguru

Bhaisajyaguru

Yakushi nyorai

Vairocana

Vairocana

Birusyana butsu

Mahavairocana

Dainichi nyorai

Bodhisativa

Bodhisatva is a person who is on the path towards bodhi (‘awakening’) .Mahayana bodhisattvas are spiritually heroic persons that work to attain awakening and are driven by a great compassion. Bodhisatva is a person who is on the path towards bodhi (‘awakening’) .Mahayana bodhisattvas are spiritually heroic persons that work to attain awakening and are driven by a great compassion.Spiritually advanced bodhisattvas such as Avalokiteshvara, Maitreya, and Manjushri are also widely venerated across the Mahāyāna Buddhist world and are believed to possess great magical power which they employ to help all living beings.

Avalokiteśvara (meaning “the lord who looks down”,), also known as Lokeśvara (“Lord of the World”) is a tenth-level bodhisattva associated with great compassion.

Avalokitesvara

Avalokitesvara

Syoukannon Bosatsu

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