Japanese temple to retake 14th century relic in May after prolonged legal fight A 14th-century Buddhist statue that Korea’s ...

The statue depicts Amoghapāśa (Fukū Kensaku Kannon), one of the manifestations of Kannon Bodhisattva (Avalokitesvara), and is the principal image enshrined in Tōdaiji’s Lotus Hall ...

But this statue was absolutely not made to titillate ... There is a particular future Buddha, a bodhisattva called Avalokiteshvara, and he is first found in texts which probably date from the ...

The main hall included 16 sculptures of Trailokya Vijay, Maitreya, Buddha in Varad, Dharmachakra and Bhumisparsh postures, Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, Parshvanath and Nagaraj sculptures ...