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1. Introduction of Samantabhadra Bodhisattva Statue Samantabhadra Bodhisattva is one of the most important Bodhisattvas in Mahayana Buddhism, usually most closely associated with “practice and vows.” His Sanskrit name, Samantabhadra, means “universally virtuous” or “universally auspicious.” In Buddhist tradition, Samantabhadra emphasizes putting wisdom into action, and thus often appears alongside Manjushri Bodhisattva: Manjushri symbolizes wisdom, […]

1. Introduction of Dizang Bronze Statue Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva, whose Sanskrit name is Kṣitigarbha, is an important bodhisattva figure in Chinese Buddhism. “Ksitigarbha” is often interpreted as representing the earth’s capacity to bear and encompass, and as a treasure containing merit and wisdom. In related scriptures, Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva is widely known for saving suffering beings, with […]

1. Introduction of Manjushri Buddha Statue Manjushri, an important bodhisattva closely associated with wisdom in Mahayana Buddhism, is known in Sanskrit as Mañjuśrī. Manjushri symbolizes prajna wisdom, clear judgment, and a profound understanding of Buddhist teachings. The lion in Buddhism symbolizes majesty, courage, and the resolute and powerful wisdom of a lion’s roar; therefore, Manjushri […]