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English
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Japanese
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Chinese
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Sanskrit
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Korean
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Tibetan
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Cosmic Buddha; Sun Buddha; Mandala Lord; Central Tantric deity
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Dainichi
大日如来
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Dari
Dàrì Rúlái
大日如来
Ta-jih
Ta-jih Ju-lai
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Mahavairocana
Mahāvairocana
Mahāditya
Mahaditya
Vairochana
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Daeil
Daeil Yeorae
Taeil
Taeil Yŏrae
대일
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Nang par nang dze
Nampar Nangdze
Nampar snang
Nampar Namzay
Rnam par snang
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SOLD OUT
SPECIAL CLEARANCE SALE (while supplies last)
Sitting Dainichi, Large Wood Statue
Buddha of Cosmic Light & Truth
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PRICE = $132
+ $20 Shipping x 5% Tax = GRAND TOTAL $159.60
Jp. = Dainichi Nyorai, Ch. = Dàrì Rúlái. Large wooden statue depicting Dainichi Buddha sitting atop an ornate lotus. Dainichi is the central deity of Japan's Shingon Sect of Esoteric Buddhism, and the main object of veneration in Vajrayana (Tantric) Buddhism in Asia. In Japan, images of Dainichi appear most often in the Taizokai (Womb World) & Kongokai (Diamond World) mandalas, which together depict the key devotional images of Esoteric Buddhism. Dainichi represents the unifying cosmic force, the central essence shared by all myriad forms of the phenomenal world.
- Wood =Cypress (Hinoki)
- Inches = H 30.5 cm W = 9.7 cm D = 13.5
- Pedestal = Keman Pedestal (ornate lotus); Halo = Flaming Aureole
- Hand Gesture = Wisdom Mudra (aka Mudra of the Six Elements). See the Dainichi Top Page for more details on iconography.
- Comes in three pieces for easy assemby; (1) the halo, (2) the pedestal, and (3) the Buddha statue, which can be removed from pedestal and replaced with other statues in your collection
- Dainichi also serves as the Zodiac patron of Sheep and Monkey folk.
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Photo of statue under different lighting conditions
 
Side views of Dainichi Statue
 
Halo views, front and back
Statue, Pedestal, and Halo (Three Pieces in this Set)
Size of Statue
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