Buddhist beads

🪷缘起Acala ('Immovable'), the wrathful emanation of Vairocana, is taught in the Mahāvairocana Sūtra. He wields...

🪷缘起Samantabhadra, 'Universal Worthy,' embodies the vows and practice, taught in the Avataṃsaka Sūtra's Chapter of...

🪷缘起Mañjuśrī, 'Gentle Glory,' is the bodhisattva of transcendent wisdom, taught in the Mañjuśrī Paripṛcchā Sūtra...

🪷缘起Ākāśagarbha ('Treasury of the Void') is taught in the Ākāśagarbha Sūtra and the Mahāvaipulya Mahāsannipāta...

🪷缘起The Thousand-Armed Avalokiteśvara is taught in the Mahākaruṇika Dhāraṇī Sūtra (大悲咒经): the Bodhisattva of Compassion,...

🪷缘起Vairocana, the 'Great Sun,' is the foundational Buddha of Esoteric Buddhism (Mahāvairocana Sūtra, Vajraśekhara Sūtra),...

🪷缘起Mahāsthāmaprāpta, with Avalokiteśvara and Amitābha, forms the 'Western Three Saints' (Amitāyurdhyāna Sūtra). His wisdom light...

🪷缘起Copper and silver are traditional Buddhist materials: copper for 'firm, unbroken, solemn'; silver for 'pure,...

🪷缘起Star-Moon Bodhi is polished seed of the rattan; each bead shows a 'moon' dimple ringed...

🪷缘起Star-Moon Bodhi is polished seed of the rattan; each bead shows a 'moon' dimple ringed...

🪷缘起Star-Moon Bodhi is polished seed of the rattan; each bead shows a 'moon' dimple ringed...

🪷缘起The lotus is Buddhism's supreme symbol: the Avataṃsaka says 'like the lotus untouched by water';...