What are the Buddha statues of Tibetan Buddhism?

Classification of representative Buddha statues in Tibetan Buddhism

In a broad sense, Buddha statues include all buddhas, bodhisattvas, arhats, protectors, founders of various factions, eminent monks, living buddhas and other shapes presented in different forms. There are statues, portraits, sculptures, thangka and other forms. The Buddha statue represents the Buddha's body and usually represents the wisdom of Buddha and Bodhisattva. This is different from the object of worship understood by outsiders.

Buddhism is divided into three schools in China: Southern Buddhism, Han Buddhism and Tibetan Buddhism. Southern Buddhism, also known as Upper Buddhism, belongs to Hinayana Buddhism, and its ultimate goal is self-liberation. Only the Buddha statue, that is, Sakyamuni. Both Han Buddhism and Tibetan Buddhism are Mahayana Buddhism, taking Purdue as their own responsibility. There are many kinds of Mahayana Buddha statues, such as the 500 arhats in the Han Buddhist temple, each with its own shape, which can be called a master of the plastic arts of Buddha statues. The shape of the Buddha in Tibetan Buddhism is different from that in Han Buddhism. According to Buddhist scriptures, there are mainly Prajna Department and Secret Department.

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Prajna paramita is one of the five schools of Mahayana. It is the general name of Maha Prajna Sutra and other classics derived from it, as well as other tribal Prajna Sutra. Prajna paramita Buddha statue is a classic Buddha statue of Prajna paramita. There are three buddhas, seven buddha, Shifang Buddha, Pharmacist Buddha, Lion Roar Buddha and King Kong Fairy Buddha.

Buddha 3: 3. Past, present and future. The world is time and the world is space. The "world" in Buddhism is the sum of time and space. The past Buddha was an ancient Buddha burning a lamp, one of thousands of buddhas born in the solemn robbery in the past, and the Buddha before the present Buddha (referring to the whole period of Buddhism's continuation). In the past, the ancient Buddha burning lanterns was awarded to Sakyamuni Buddha. The Diamond Sutra records: "A good man will become a Buddha in his next life and be named Sakyamuni."

Now Buddha Sakyamuni Buddha.

The future Buddha is Maitreya Buddha, which is called Qiangbafo in Tibetan. According to the Buddhist scriptures, Maitreya now lives in the open air and will be born when the current Buddhism cannot educate all beings.

Seven buddha: Six Buddhas in the past who became Buddhas before the present Buddha, namely, Zhulousun Buddha, Zhunahan Muny Buddha, Gaya Buddha, Vipo Buddha, Vipo Buddha and Sakyamuni Buddha.

Decamerous Buddha: Decamerous Buddha refers to the east, west, south, north, southeast, southwest, northeast, northwest, up and down. Shifang has the meaning of several generations, so the temple is also called "Shifang Permanent Residence". Shifang has countless worlds and pure land, which is called Shifang World. Ten-square Buddha refers to the Buddha corresponding to ten directions: Shande Buddha in the east, Tande Buddha in the south, Infinite Buddha in the west, Xiangde Buddha in the north, Worry-free Buddha in the southeast, Gem Buddha in the southwest, Huade Buddha in the northwest, Sangemen Buddha in the northeast, Guangde Fuyu Buddha in the upper part and Mingde Buddha in the lower part.

Pharmacist Buddha: It can be divided into Tathagata Buddha, Yamamoto Buddha and seven buddha.

The secret Buddha statues point out that most of them are from Tantric (Tantric) classics, such as Yoga Tantric and Supreme Tantric. In Tibetan Buddhism, the secret Buddha statues account for the majority, with different shapes and various types.

Primitive Buddha: Primitive Buddha, the source of all laws, the creator of all things, and the founder of the Five Buddhas. Also known as the Buddha at the beginning of victory. The dharma body appears in the flame, knowing all-powerful wisdom, and the two statues each have four arms.

Five Buddhas: Also called Five Dhyani Buddhas. The Buddha representing the east, west, north and south of China. That is, Tathagata Buddha, Ahai Buddha, Baosheng Buddha, Amitabha Buddha and Bukong Achievement Buddha. The forms of the Five Buddhas can be divided into three types: Tathagata, Bodhisattva, and King Ming (Angry Phase).

Five Buddhas: Great Wade King Kong, Victory King Kong, Secret King Kong, Wheel King Kong and Hewajira Five Buddhas.

King Kong: It is the angry body of Manjusri Bodhisattva. Also known as the tauren Ming Wang, 9 heads and 34 arms 16 feet.

Victory king kong: it is the representative of the merits and demerits of the three buddhas. 4 faces, 3 eyes, 12 arms.

Mi Jingang: It is the representative and incarnation of the Three Buddhas. Three faces, three eyes and six arms.

Time Wheel King Kong: The time wheel is the time wheel. As a god, Time Wheel King Kong represents the method of time wheel management and symbolizes compassion. Four sides, 24 arms.

Hevajra: It symbolizes the unity of sadness and wisdom. 8 sides, 16 arm.

The five buddhas are all double-shaped, and their respective princesses are different.