nembutsu; nianfo; the three-word invocation "Namu Amida Butsu" dedicated to the Amitabha Buddha; visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)
Confucianism and Buddhism
statue of Buddha; image of Buddha; Buddhist statue; Buddhist image
Buddhist (household) altar
large statue of Buddha (trad. at least 4.8m high)
gods and Buddha; Shinto and Buddhism
temple building enshrining a statue of Buddha; Buddhist shrine
Buddha's death; very unlucky day (in the traditional calendar)
Buddhist family chapel; altar room
teachings of Buddha; Buddhist teachings; Buddhist path; Buddhist enlightenment
Buddhist teachings; Buddhist path; Buddhism; Buddhist temple
Buddhist ritual implements (esp. altar fittings)
(before a) Buddhist altar; before the Buddha; offering placed on a Buddhist altar; incense money; condolatory offering
temple building enshrining a statue of Buddha (esp. the main hall of a Zen Buddhist temple)
Buddhist memorial service
punishment by Buddha; divine retribution
punishment by Buddha; divine retribution
Buddhist; disciple of Buddha
Buddhist image normally withheld from public view
metal statue of Buddha (usu. bronze); cold-hearted person; cold-blooded person
grace of Buddha; indebtedness to Buddha
rejection of Buddhism; expulsion of Buddhism
statue of the birth of Buddha (right hand pointing at the heavens, left hand pointing at the earth)
Buddhist studies; Buddhology
single buddha; one buddha; the same buddha; Amitabha
Buddha triad; image of a Buddha attended by two Bodhisattvas
the seven previous incarnations of Buddha
Akshobhya (the immovable buddha)
small Buddhist image inside another Buddhist image
realm of a Buddha; Pure Land; paradise; Buddhist country; land where Buddha has appeared to spread his teachings
Maitreya (buddha appearing 5.67 billion years after the death of Gautama)
Buddhist term; teaching of the Buddha; saying of the Buddha; words of the Buddha
grand Lama; living Buddha
tooth of Buddha recovered from his cremated ashes
the thirteen buddhas, bodhisattvas and wisdom kings
the death of Shakyamuni Buddha; Buddhist service held on the day of Buddha's death (orig. 15th of the 2nd month, now 15th of the 3rd month)
woman interested in Buddhism and Buddhist images
Zen temple meditation hall
Buddhist image seat; temple pulpit
coloured curtains hanging from the eaves of a Buddhist temple
Buddha prior to Gautama; Gautama Buddha; Shakyamuni
buddha state (ultimate level of Buddhist enlightenment); buddhahood
contemplation (on Amida Buddha, the Pure Land, etc.)
Buddhist image in the open