Phuket Big Buddha, or The Great Buddhaof Phuket, is a seated Maravija Buddhastatue in Phuket, Thailand. The official name is Phra Phutta Ming Mongkol...
Dhyana Buddha is a statueofGautamaBuddha seated in a meditative posture located in Amaravathi of Andhra Pradesh, India. Completed in 2015, the statue is...
Siddhartha Gautama, most commonly referred to as the Buddha ('the awakened'), was a wandering ascetic and religious teacher who lived in South Asia during...
Sekkya Buddha (Burmese: လေးကျွန်းစကြာ) is, as of 2018, the third-tallest statue in the world at 116 metres (381 ft). This statueofGautamaBuddha stands...
လာမည့်ဧပြီလဆန်းတွင် ဗုဒ္ဓါဘိသေကအနေကဇာတင်ပွဲ ကျင်းပမည်" [Over 90 percent of the world's largest Buddhastatue will be completed, and Buddhists will hold a gala in early...
just outside the western border of Bangkok. It is highlighted by a 15.87 metres (52.1 feet) high statueofGautamaBuddha by Corrado Feroci. The park was...
in the various schools of Buddhism. The title of "Buddha" is most commonly used for GautamaBuddha, the historical founder of Buddhism, who is often simply...
of the historical Buddha, GautamaBuddha, which are known as Buddharūpa (lit. 'Form of the Awakened One') in Sanskrit and Pali. These may be statues or...
Muslims. The two most prominent statues were the giant standing sculptures of the Buddhas Vairocana and Sakyamuni (GautamaBuddha), identified by the different...
historical GautamaBuddha. In East Asian Buddhism (Chinese, Korean, Japanese and Vietnamese Buddhism), Vairocana is also seen as the embodiment of the Buddhist...
(40 m) statueof the Buddha, erected to mark the 2550th anniversary of the birth ofGautamaBuddha, as its main attraction. The statue, built of 60 tonnes...
Kuakata Beach. This temple has a big statue ofGautamaBuddha, and is locally known as Misripara Buddha Mandir. It is four kilometers away from Kuakata...
of many Buddhas in the distant past and that many more will appear in the future. Dipankara was one of these previous Buddhas, while GautamaBuddha was...
in the Indian state of Bihar. It is famous for being the place where GautamaBuddha is said to have attained enlightenment (Pali: bodhi) under what became...
Mitra. In all branches of Buddhism, Maitreya is viewed as the direct successor ofGautamaBuddha. As the fifth and final Buddhaof the current kalpa (eon)...
Great Buddha Dordenma is a gigantic Shakyamuni Buddhastatue in the mountains of Bhutan celebrating the 60th anniversary of fourth king Jigme Singye Wangchuck...
century BCE seems to be the best estimate. Early texts have the Buddha's family name as "Gautama" (Pali: Gotama), while some texts give Siddhartha as his surname...
of Buddhism to Japan from Baekje. According to the Nihon Shoki, Emperor Kinmei received a bronze statueofGautamaBuddha as a gift from the king of Baekje...