Juni Kobutsu Amida

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juuni koobutsu 十二光仏 / 十二光佛 Juni Kobutsu - 12 Buddhas of Light

. juunisama, jūni sama 十二様 Juni Sama "Honorable 12" deities .
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. Amida Nyorai 阿弥陀如来 - Introduction .


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Jūni Kōbutsu 十二光佛, Twelve Buddhas of Light, 12 Ephithets of Amida
as given in the Larger Sūtra of Immeasurable Life (Muryōjukyō 無量壽經), they are:
immeasurable, boundless, irresistible, incomparable, flaming, pure, joy, wisdom, uninterrupted, difficult to conceive, ineffable, surpassing sun and moon.
- source : Mark Schumacher -

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- source : rokumeibunko . com : 十二光仏 -

These 12 Buddhas can also be found on the halo of some Amida statues.


無量光仏（むりょうこうぶつ）Muryo Kobutsu - immeasurable



無辺光仏（むへんこうぶつ） Muhen Kobutsu - boundless



無碍光仏（むげこうぶつ） Muge Kobutsu - irresistible



無対光仏（むたいこうぶつ） Mutai Kobutsu - incomparable



炎王光仏（えんのうこうぶつ） Enno Kobutsu - flaming



清浄光仏（しょうじょうこうぶつ） Shoju Kobutsu - pure



歓喜光仏（かんぎこうぶつ） Kangi Kobutsu - joy



智慧光仏（ちえこうぶつ）Chie Kobutsu - wisdom



不断光仏（ふだんこうぶつ）Fudan Kobutsu - uninterrupted



難思光仏（なんじこうぶつ） Nanji Kobutsu - difficult to conceive



無称光仏（むしょうこうぶつ） Musho Kobutsu - ineffable



超日月光仏（ちょうにちがっこうぶつ）Cho Nichigakkobutsu - surpassing sun and moon


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- reference source : fo.sina.com.cn 十二光如来画像 -
十二光如来 Juniko Nyorai


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. O-Mamori お守り　Amulets and Talismans .


. Fudō Myō-ō, Fudoo Myoo-Oo 不動明王 Fudo Myo-O
Acala Vidyârâja - Vidyaraja - Fudo Myoo .

. 薬師如来 Yakushi Nyorai 薬師如来 Bhaisajyaguru - ABC .

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