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Amitabha Collection

"Amitabha: The Enlightened Buddha of Pure Land" In the realm of Buddhist art, Amitabha stands as a revered figure, embodying enlightenment and serenity

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Amitabha, the Buddha of the Western Pure Land (Sukhavati), ca. 1700. Creator: Unknown

Amitabha, the Buddha of the Western Pure Land (Sukhavati), ca. 1700. Creator: Unknown
Amitabha, the Buddha of the Western Pure Land (Sukhavati), ca. 1700. Amitayus, the Buddha of Eternal Life

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Vajrasattva, Early 19th century. Artist: Tibetan culture

Vajrasattva, Early 19th century. Artist: Tibetan culture
Vajrasattva, Early 19th century. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Figure of Avalokiteshvara (gold)

Figure of Avalokiteshvara (gold)
1220097 Figure of Avalokiteshvara (gold) by Javanese School, (8th Century); height: 10 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Standing in Samabhanga on a separate molded lotus base)

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Figure of Padmapani, early 9th century (bronze)

Figure of Padmapani, early 9th century (bronze)
1220094 Figure of Padmapani, early 9th century (bronze) by Javanese School, (9th Century); height: 16 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Seated in Lalitasana on a lotus, his right hand in Varamudra)

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Japanese Shinto gods Amida and Xaca or Shaka

Japanese Shinto gods Amida and Xaca or Shaka
Japanese Shinto gods Amida (dog-headed god on a multi-headed horse) and Xaca (old man seated on cushion). The names reference Amitabha and Shaka, Gautama Buddha, Buddhist deities

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Taima Mandala, probably late 14th century. Creator: Unknown

Taima Mandala, probably late 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Taima Mandala, probably late 14th century. Amida sits enthroned at the center of the mandala, flanked by the bodhisattvas Seishi and Kannon

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Sukhavati (The Pure Land)

Sukhavati (The Pure Land), . Found in the Collection of Palace Museum, Beijing

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Image depicting Amitabha Buddha seated on a lotus (gouache on cloth)

Image depicting Amitabha Buddha seated on a lotus (gouache on cloth)
2562080 Image depicting Amitabha Buddha seated on a lotus (gouache on cloth) by Nepalese School; Private Collection; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Panchabuddha Mandala, depicting five forms of Buddha symbolising five kinds of wisdom

Panchabuddha Mandala, depicting five forms of Buddha symbolising five kinds of wisdom (gouache on cloth)
2562065 Panchabuddha Mandala, depicting five forms of Buddha symbolising five kinds of wisdom (gouache on cloth) by Nepalese School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Virochana - reality wisdom)

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Legends of the Yuzu Nembutsu Sect, 14th century. Creator: Unknown

Legends of the Yuzu Nembutsu Sect, 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Legends of the Yuzu Nembutsu Sect, 14th century. Long painted scroll, green, brown mountains, wooden house, Amida Buddha on cloud

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Vase of Longevity (Kalasha) with Buddha Amitabha, 17th century. Creator: Unknown

Vase of Longevity (Kalasha) with Buddha Amitabha, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Vase of Longevity (Kalasha) with Buddha Amitabha, 17th century

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Amitabha (Amida) welcoming souls to paradise, Muromachi period, 14th-15th century

Amitabha (Amida) welcoming souls to paradise, Muromachi period, 14th-15th century

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Amitabha (Jap: Amida), Kamakura period, 13th century. Creator: Unknown

Amitabha (Jap: Amida), Kamakura period, 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Amitabha (Jap: Amida), Kamakura period, 13th century

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Amitabha (Amida), contained within a closed shrine, Edo period, 1615-1868

Amitabha (Amida), contained within a closed shrine, Edo period, 1615-1868

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Lintel possibly showing the Western Paradise of the Buddha Amitabha, Tang dynasty

Lintel possibly showing the Western Paradise of the Buddha Amitabha, Tang dynasty, 8th century

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Buddha Amitabha (Amita) and the Eight Great Bodhisattvas, Late Goryeo period

Buddha Amitabha (Amita) and the Eight Great Bodhisattvas, Late Goryeo period, mid-late 14th century

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Paradise of Amida Buddha (Amitabha), Heian period, 794-1185. Creator: Kasuga Kaishi

Paradise of Amida Buddha (Amitabha), Heian period, 794-1185. Creator: Kasuga Kaishi
Paradise of Amida Buddha (Amitabha), Heian period, 794-1185

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Figures of divinities in the Kalmyk religion

Figures of divinities in the Kalmyk religion: Maidarin, Amitabha and Shakyamuni. Illustration from Peter Simon Pallas Travels through the southern provinces of the Russia Empire, 1812

Background imageAmitabha Collection: 'All Victorious'Guanyin Bodhisattva, Yunnan Province

"All Victorious"Guanyin Bodhisattva, Yunnan Province
2563518 " All Victorious" Guanyin Bodhisattva, Yunnan Province, 1147-72 (gilt bronze with lacquer) by Chinese School (12th century); 48.9x11.9x6.7 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Amida, Japan

Amida, Japan
Amida (also known as Amitabha and Amitayus) is a celestial buddha according to the scriptures of Mahayana Buddhism. Amida is the principal buddha in Pure Land Buddhism (Mahayana Buddhism)

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Amida deity, Japan

Amida deity, Japan
Amida (also known as Amitabha or Amitayus), is a celestial buddha according to the scriptures of Mahayana Buddhism. Amida is the principal buddha in Pure Land Buddhism, (Mahayana Buddhism)

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Figure of Avalokiteshvara (bronze)

Figure of Avalokiteshvara (bronze)
1220099 Figure of Avalokiteshvara (bronze) by Indonesian, (9th century); height: 44.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Six-armed deity standing on a separately cast lotus pod rising from a square)

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Buddha Amitabha descending from his Pure Land, 13th century (ink and colour on silk)

Buddha Amitabha descending from his Pure Land, 13th century (ink and colour on silk)
6176507 Buddha Amitabha descending from his Pure Land, 13th century (ink and colour on silk) by Chinese School, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279); 135.9 A-- 58.4 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Figure of Padmapani, Central Java (bronze)

Figure of Padmapani, Central Java (bronze)
1220095 Figure of Padmapani, Central Java (bronze) by Javanese School, (10th Century); height: 21 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Seated in a lotus base wearing a long dhoti)

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Figure of Avalokiteshvara (bronze)

Figure of Avalokiteshvara (bronze)
1220098 Figure of Avalokiteshvara (bronze) by Indonesian, (9th century); height: 43 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Standing on a double lotus base, his right hand in varadamudra)

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Javanese figure of Padmapani, late 9th century (bronze)

Javanese figure of Padmapani, late 9th century (bronze)
CH421597 Javanese figure of Padmapani, late 9th century (bronze) by Indonesian, (9th century); height: 10.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indonesian, out of copyright

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Welcoming Descent of the Amida Buddha Triad (gold & colour on indigo-dyed silk)

Welcoming Descent of the Amida Buddha Triad (gold & colour on indigo-dyed silk)
882086 Welcoming Descent of the Amida Buddha Triad (gold & colour on indigo-dyed silk) by Japanese School (13th century); 84.8x37.2 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Amida, Japan

Amida, Japan
Amida (also known as Amitabha and Amitayus) is a celestial buddha according to the scriptures of Mahayana Buddhism. Amida is the principal buddha in Pure Land Buddhism (Mahayana Buddhism)

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Amitabha and Kshitigarba, first half of the 14th century. Creator: Unknown

Amitabha and Kshitigarba, first half of the 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Amitabha and Kshitigarba, first half of the 14th century. Goryeo dynasty (918-1392)

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Welcoming Descent of Amida and Bodhisattvas, late 14th century. Creator: Unknown

Welcoming Descent of Amida and Bodhisattvas, late 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Welcoming Descent of Amida and Bodhisattvas, late 14th century. Raigo paintings depict the scene in which Amida and attendants descend from heaven to take a believer back to Western Paradise

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Buddha Amitabha Descending from His Pure Land, late 13th century. Creator: Unknown

Buddha Amitabha Descending from His Pure Land, late 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Buddha Amitabha Descending from His Pure Land, late 13th century. Buddha stands on two lotuses and holds his right hand in a gesture of welcome. Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Amida, The Buddha, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

Amida, The Buddha, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Amida, The Buddha, 1910. 13th century monumental outdoor bronze statue of Amida Buddha, a famous icon of Japan, at Kotoku-in temple, Kamakura. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Greeting the Righteous Man on the Way to the Pure Land of Amitabha (Thangka), 12th century

Greeting the Righteous Man on the Way to the Pure Land of Amitabha (Thangka), 12th century. Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Amitabha, early 19th century, (1886). Artist: Abbot of Zojoji

Amitabha, early 19th century, (1886). Artist: Abbot of Zojoji
Amitabha, early 19th century, (1886). From a painting on silk by the Abbot of Zojoji, Buddhist School. Found in the collection of the British Museum

Background imageAmitabha Collection: The Amida Trinity. From the Zenkoji temple, 16th-17th centuries

The Amida Trinity. From the Zenkoji temple, 16th-17th centuries. Found in the collection of National Gallery, Prague

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Amitabha Buddha, 18th century

Amitabha Buddha, 18th century. Tibetan statuette of Buddha in his manifestation of Boundless Lifght, sitting holding a vessel containing the nectar of immortality

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Statue Amitabha 700s Korea Unified Silla Kingdom

Statue Amitabha 700s Korea Unified Silla Kingdom
Statue of Amitabha, 700s. Korea, Unified Silla Kingdom (668 - 935). Gilt bronze; overall: 22.5 x 7.2 x 7.2 cm (8 7/8 x 2 13/16 x 2 13/16 in.)

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Japan - Great Buddha of Kamakura

Japan - Great Buddha of Kamakura
Lantern slide of The Great Buddha of Kamakura. The Great Buddha of Kamakura is a monumental outdoor bronze statue of Amit?bha Buddha located at the K

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Japanese Art. Amida Buddha. Japan. Edo Period. (1603-1868), 1

Japanese Art. Amida Buddha. Japan. Edo Period. (1603-1868), 1
Japanese Art. Amida Buddha. Japan. Edo Period.(1603-1868), 1701. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Taima Mandala Õ¢ôÚ║╗µø╝Þì╝þ¥àÕø│ Kamakura period

Taima Mandala Õ¢ôÚ║╗µø╝Þì╝þ¥àÕø│ Kamakura period
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Background imageAmitabha Collection: Brazen Buddha

Brazen Buddha
circa 1900: A European family pose in front of a colossal bronze image of the Amitabha or Amida Buddha near Yokohama in Japan. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Bronze dedicatory group of Buddha Amitabha surrounded by attendants. Height: 29 1 / 2 in

Bronze dedicatory group of Buddha Amitabha surrounded by attendants. Height: 29 1 / 2 in. Chinese, Sui Dynasty, 593 A
BUDDHIST ALTARPIECE. Bronze dedicatory group of Buddha Amitabha surrounded by attendants. Height: 29 1/2 in. Chinese, Sui Dynasty, 593 A.D

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Amida, or Amitabha, principal buddha of the Pure Land sect of Buddhism

Amida, or Amitabha, principal buddha of the Pure Land sect of Buddhism. Copper engraving, English, late 18th century
BUDDHISM: AMITABHA. Amida, or Amitabha, principal buddha of the Pure Land sect of Buddhism. Copper engraving, English, late 18th century, from Richard Hurds Religious Rites & Ceremonies of All Nations

Background imageAmitabha Collection: The Daibutsu, or colossal bronze image of a Buddhist idol, in the temple of Kamakura, Japan

The Daibutsu, or colossal bronze image of a Buddhist idol, in the temple of Kamakura, Japan. Color engraving, 1865
BUDDHA: KAMAKURA, JAPAN. The Daibutsu, or colossal bronze image of a Buddhist idol, in the temple of Kamakura, Japan. Color engraving, 1865

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Japan, Kanagawa Pref. Kamakura. The expression on the face of the Great Buddha

Japan, Kanagawa Pref. Kamakura. The expression on the face of the Great Buddha, the bronze Daibutsu, at Kamakura in Japan, is of great serenity

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Japan, Kanagawa Pref. Kamakura. The bronze Kamakura Buddha, or Great Daibatsu, is

Japan, Kanagawa Pref. Kamakura. The bronze Kamakura Buddha, or Great Daibatsu, is over 35 feet high

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Japan, Kanagawa Pref. Kamakura. The statue of the Great Buddha, or Diabutsu, in

Japan, Kanagawa Pref. Kamakura. The statue of the Great Buddha, or Diabutsu, in Kamakura on Honshu in Japan, was caste in 1252

Background imageAmitabha Collection: Japan, Kanagawa Pref. Kamakura. Floral arrangements surround a bowl of apples at

Japan, Kanagawa Pref. Kamakura. Floral arrangements surround a bowl of apples at the Great Buddha at Kamakura, Japan



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"Amitabha: The Enlightened Buddha of Pure Land" In the realm of Buddhist art, Amitabha stands as a revered figure, embodying enlightenment and serenity. This captivating image from the 18th century showcases Amitabha, also known as the Buddha of the Western Pure Land (Sukhavati). Crafted by an unknown artist, this masterpiece captures the essence of divinity. Moving forward in time to the early 19th century, we encounter Vajrasattva. An exquisite creation originating from Tibetan culture, this artwork portrays purity and spiritual transformation. Its intricate details reflect devotion and reverence towards Vajrasattva's teachings. Journeying further eastward to Japan during its Edo Period (1603-1868), we witness another manifestation in Japanese Art. Here, Amida Buddha takes center stage within Jogyesa Temple's Main Hall in Seoul, South Korea. This awe-inspiring sculpture emanates tranquility and grace while symbolizing ultimate liberation. Delving deeper into artistic expressions depicting Amitabha's presence is an enchanting gouache on cloth painting showcasing him seated gracefully on a lotus flower. This ethereal piece evokes a sense of peace and harmony that resonates with viewers' souls. The Panchabuddha Mandala offers yet another glimpse into Buddhism's rich symbolism through five forms of Buddha representing distinct wisdom aspects. Painted meticulously on cloth using vibrant colors, this mandala invites contemplation and introspection. Shifting our focus to Avalokiteshvara—a gold figurine exuding divine radiance—we witness compassion personified. As one gazes upon this sacred representation dating back centuries ago, it becomes evident why Avalokiteshvara holds such significance in Buddhist traditions worldwide. Traveling back even further in time to the early 9th century brings us face-to-face with Padmapani—an extraordinary bronze figure.