Shaka Nyorai
The historical Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama
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Shaka Nyorai (釈迦如来) is the historical Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, the sage of the Shākya clan who lived in India approximately 2,500 years ago. He is typically portrayed seated in deep meditation or displaying the teaching gesture (dharmachakra mudra).
Honzon of 5 temple(s) of the pilgrimage
1 Ryozen-ji3 Konsen-ji9 Hōrin-ji49 Jōdo-ji73 Shusshaka-ji
- In English
- The historical Buddha
- Other spellings
- Shaka · Shakyamuni
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