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What is Jocho's Amida nyorai sitting on and what does this signify?
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∙ 11y ago
Lotus Flower throne. Lotus flower represents purity.
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∙ 11y ago
Jocho's Amida Nyorai is sitting on an intricate lotus pedestal, which symbolizes purity and enlightenment in Buddhism. The lotus flower grows in muddy waters but blooms above the surface, representing the journey from darkness to enlightenment. Amida Nyorai's posture and the lotus pedestal convey his transcendence above the imperfect world.
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What is the size of jochos amida nyorai?
9 Feet
What sculptural method was used for making the Amida Nyorai?
All methods were different
What sculptural method was used for making the Amida Nyorai by Jocho?
The Yosegi Technique using wood.
How long has Amida Nyorai been at present location?
956 yrs since 1053 11th century
What does the figure in Amida Nyorai wear?
A monk's robe, a single length of the clothe that drapes over the left shoulder.
What do the hand positions of the Amida Nyorai mean?
His hands form the gesture of Meditation and balance, which symbolizes the path towards enlightenment.
Where is Jocho's Amida Nyorai located and for how long?
The Amida Nyora is displayed in Phoenix Hall in Kyoto, Japan. It was created by Jocho Busshi and is a Buddhist statue. The form and expression on the statue established a direct and intimate relationship between the worshiper and the Buddha.
What sculptural method was used in mading amida nyorai?
yosegi-zukuri (joined wood) made from gilded wood carved with wood leaf
What does the garb of the Amida Nyoraisculpture by Jocho signify?
It means he is free of his human body in the spiritual sense. He has been enlightened in a way that nearly noone else has
When did Acacius of Amida die?
Acacius of Amida died in 425.
When did Siege of Amida happen?
Siege of Amida happened in 359.
What are the ratings and certificates for Amida-do dayori - 2002?
Amida-do dayori - 2002 is rated/received certificates of: Singapore:PG
