Todai-ji temple was built at the behest of Emperor Shomu. who hoped to position Tadai-ji as the head temple and Vairocana Buddha (Buddha that shines throughout…
Todai-ji temple serves both as a place of prayer for peace and affluence on earth, as well as a center of Buddhist doctrinal research , with a special focus on…
The Vairocana Buddha in bronze cast in 752.
The Vairocana Buddha in bronze cast in 752.
The Vairocana Buddha in bronze cast in 752.
The Vairocana Buddha is flanked by 2 other statues.