- "Measureless" or "Limitless" Light), also
known as
Amituo in Chinese,
Amida in ****anese and Öpakmé in Tibetan, is one of the main
Buddhas of Mahayana...
-
schools of ****anese
Buddhist statuary: the Enpa, Inpa and
Keiha school. The
Amida Nyorai at Byōdō-in is the only
extant work by Jōchō. ****anese sculpture...
-
Amida Hall.
Amida Hall (阿弥陀堂,
Amida-dō) - the
famous Amida statue which is the
central object of
worship for the temple, is
enshrined here. The
hall is seated...
-
inflicted some
damage on its city walls. In
ancient times the city was
known as
Amida, a name
which could derive from an
older ****yrian
toponym Amedi. The name...
- The Yamada-den
Amida Triad, or Hōryūji
Treasure N-144, is a 7th-century
sculpture from the A****
period depicting the
Amida Triad,
represented by the Buddha...
- "Homage to
Amitabha Buddha" (Ch: 南無阿彌陀佛, Mandarin: Nāmó Āmítuófó, Jp: Namu
Amida Butsu; from the Sanskrit: Namo'mitābhāya Buddhāya). It can also
refer to...
- Land. In the
following year,
Amida-do
Hall (Phoenix
Hall) was
completed in
whose interior sits the 2.4
meters tall
Amida Buddha statue created by Jōchō...
-
Amida Buddha. Consequently,
Paradise or
Amida Halls—such as the
Phoenix Hall at Byōdō-in (1053), the main
hall of Jōruri-ji (1157) or the
Golden Hall...
-
school monzeki temple in Ōhara, Kyoto, ****an. The
Heian period triad of
Amida Nyorai flanked by
attendants is a
National Treasure.
Sanzenin Temple is...
- and its
honzon is a
statue of
Amida Nyorai.
Claimed to have been
founded in 718 AD, the
temple was also
called "
Amida-ji". The
precincts of the temple...
