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The Gilt-bronze Maitreya in Meditation (Korean: 금동 미륵보살 반가상; Hanja: 金銅彌勒菩薩半跏像) is a gilt-bronze statue of what is believed to be the Maitreya, the future Buddha, in a semi-seated contemplative pose. It is commonly referred to as the Contemplative Bodhisattva, Pensive Bodhisattva, or Gilt-Bronze Seated ...
Gilt-bronze standing bodhisattva. Three Kingdoms of Korea period. National Museum of Korea. The Kudara Kanon (literally Baekje or Paekche Avolikitesvara) at the temple Horyuji, Japan. Wood. This statue is believed to have originated in Korea or was carved by immigrant Korean artisans. [7] Korean Buddhist sculpture are relatively rare.
The Gilt-bronze Maitreya in Meditation is a gilt-bronze statue of Maitreya seated in meditation and is one of the best known and most highly regarded Korean Buddhist sculptures. [1] Now part of the collection of the National Museum of Korea, it was designated as the 78th national treasure of Korea. [2] The statue is 83.2 centimeters in height.
Seonunsa owns six items of state-designated heritage: a gilt-bronze seated Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva (Treasure No. 279) ; the Main Buddha Hall (Daeungjeon, Treasure No. 290); clay seated Vairocana Buddha (Treasure No. 1752); gilt-bronze seated Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva of Dosoram (Treasure No. 279), a hermitage associated with Seonunsa; stone Buddha Bas-Relief of Dosoram (Treasure No. 1200) ; and ...
He promoted literacy by establishing a school named Gyemyeong Hagwon in front of the temple, and spread the tradition of Seon Buddhism in southwest Korea. Later, Ven. Hyesan U-im continued Ven. Hae-an's work by establishing Bongnae Seon Center in the temple and he also expanded the temple to its current size. Naesosa Goryeo Bronze Bell
Woljeongsa Octagonal Nine Storey Stone Pagoda believed to have been constructed in the 10th century. Woljeonsa'a Octagonal Nine Storey Stone Pagoda, called the Sari-pagoda (relic pagoda) believed to have been constructed in the 10th century, is a multi-angled stone pagoda standing 15.2 meters/50 foot high and is representative of the multi-storied pagodas popular during the Goryo Period ...
The Jogye Order, officially known as the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism, (대한불교조계종, 大韓佛敎 曹溪宗), is the leading order of traditional Korean Buddhism, with roots dating back 1,200 years to the late Silla period.
Gilt-bronze Maitreya in Meditation (National Treasure No. 83), a Korean Buddhist sculpture Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Gilt-bronze Maitreya in Meditation .