We have selected Buddhist statues of the traditional craft 'Takaoka Doki,' which has been passed down for four centuries. The pure silver statues, created using traditional techniques, possess a unique texture, color, and durability distinct from wooden carved Buddha statues. These extremely small Buddha statues are easy to decorate in your surroundings, serving as a charm for yourself and a guardian for your household."
【Made of silver】
This Buddhist statue is made using silver with a purity of 92.5% or higher.
【The guardian deity of the zodiac <Eight Buddha statues>】
Everyone has a "guardian deity" determined by the Chinese zodiac sign of their birth year, providing protection throughout their life. Each zodiac sign has its designated guardian deity, often referred to as the "Zodiac Guardian Deity." The tradition of worshiping one's guardian deity based on their zodiac sign is ancient and has become widespread nationwide. It is said that praying to the guardian deity of one's birth year brings peaceful days. Additionally, having items related to one's zodiac sign nearby is considered auspicious, making the Zodiac Guardian Deity an ideal talisman for good luck and protection. By spending time with the guardian deity, one can receive protection from disasters, various blessings, and the enhancement of positive traits while suppressing negative ones.
【Dainichi Nyorai】
Zodiac Signs: Sheep and Monkey Sanskrit Characters: Ban
Mantra: On, Ba, Zara, Da, To, Ban
Benefits: Fulfillment of wishes, Health and well-being, Prosperity and growth, Blessings of longevity
Dainichi Nyorai, shining like the sun's radiance and eternally illuminating beings, is the principal Buddha in the Shingon esoteric Buddhist tradition. Revered as the fundamental Buddha of wisdom and compassion for all things in the universe, the inner aspect represents the Dharma Realm of Suchness, while the outer aspect illuminates all sentient beings. The two bodies, with Vajra as the Wisdom Body (Sambhogakaya) and Garbhadhatu as the Dharmakaya, are inseparable, guiding the prayers of all living beings with ultimate merit towards the fulfillment of wishes.