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Dainichi Nyorai (Buddha Variocana, Cosmic Buddha). Kumano Magaibutsu, Oita prefecture. Rock carving, Heian or Kamakura period. In Chinese and Japanese Buddhism this type of Buddha is seen as the depiction of the concept of shunyata, or emptiness. The engraving on the head of the Buddha represents a three-phased mandala, related to the Shugendo sect of esoteric Buddhism.
Location
Oita Prefecture/Japan
Unique Identifier
ART317378
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
2336px × 3504px
Photo Credit
© Vanni Archive/ Art Resource, NY
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Buddha
Buddhism
Colossus
Heian period (784-1185)
Japanese
Kamakura period (1185-1333 CE)
Meditation
Monument
Relief
Sculpture