Buddha of Light

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Buddha_of_Light
GPTKB entity
Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Pure_Land_Buddhism
gptkbp:category gptkb:Celestial_Buddha
gptkb:Transcendent_Buddha
gptkbp:depictedIn red color
lotus throne
gptkbp:hasChineseName gptkb:阿弥陀佛
gptkbp:hasCompanion gptkb:Avalokiteshvara
gptkb:Mahasthamaprapta
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Buddha of Light
gptkbp:iconography hands in meditation mudra
seated meditation
gptkbp:JapaneseName gptkb:아미타불
gptkb:阿弥陀如来
gptkbp:mainSutra gptkb:Amitabha_Sutra
gptkb:Contemplation_Sutra
gptkb:Infinite_Life_Sutra
gptkbp:nameInSanskrit gptkb:Amitābha
gptkbp:nameMeaning gptkb:Infinite_Light
gptkbp:origin gptkb:India
gptkbp:promise rebirth in Pure Land
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:residesIn gptkb:Sukhavati
gptkbp:symbolizes infinite life
infinite light
gptkbp:veneratedIn gptkb:East_Asian_Buddhists
gptkb:Mahayana_Buddhists
gptkb:Pure_Land_Buddhists
gptkbp:VietnameseName gptkb:A_Di_Đà_Phật
gptkbp:worshippedIn gptkb:China
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Korea
gptkb:Vietnam
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Great_Sun_Buddha
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6