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Showing posts with label Vairocana. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Vairocana. Show all posts

Thursday, October 31, 2013

Vairocana Buddha, Bishan Temple, Wutai Shan, Shanxi



Vairocana Buddha (毗卢遮那佛) and attendants in the main hall at Bishan Temple (碧山寺), Wutai Shan, Shanxi (山西, 五台山)

Saturday, October 26, 2013

Vairocana Buddha, Shanhua Temple, Datong, Shanxi



The Vairocana Buddha (毗卢遮那佛) at Shanhua Temple (善化寺), Datong, Shanxi (山西, 大同市), is the center of the Buddhas of Five Directions (五方佛).

Saturday, January 19, 2013

Vairocana at Longmen Grottoes, Luoyang, Henan


Colossal Vairocana Buddha (毗卢遮那佛) at Longmen Grottoes (龙门石窟) in Luoyang, Henan (河南, 洛阳市). It's said that this is the face of Wu Zetian (武则天), the empress who paid for much of the carving.

Thursday, January 3, 2013

Vairocana Buddha, Xichan Temple, Fuzhou, Fujian


A statue of Vairocana Buddha (毗卢遮那佛) at Xichan Temple (西禅寺), Fuzhou, Fujian (福建, 福州市).

Sunday, September 2, 2012

Vairocana Buddha and Attendants, Lingyin Temple, Hangzhou, Zhejiang


This Vairocana Buddha (毗卢遮那佛) and the two bodhisattvas at his sides are located in the uppermost hall at Lingyin Si (灵隐寺) in Hangzhou, Zhejiang (浙江, 杭州市), the first "official" temple I visited.

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