Why do Buddhist use lotus?

The lotus represents holiness and beauty. When you enter the temple, you’ll see lotus images everywhere. In the Mahavira Hall, the Buddha is seated on

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ls Budai a god?

Budai is Maitreya Buddha. Also known as Maitreya Bodhisattva Mahasattva, Maitreya is also from Sanskrit, meaning “compassion” and translated as “Cishi”. This is just Maitreya’s

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Why is Budai so popular?

Maitreya Buddha is a Budai monk. Qici monk., also known as “Ajita Bodhisattva”, which means “invincible”. Maitreya Bodhisattva now lives in the inner courtyard of

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