All methods were different
The Yosegi Technique using wood.
9 Feet
Jocho's Amida Nyorai is sitting on an intricate lotus pedestal, which symbolizes purity and enlightenment in Buddhism. The lotus flower grows in muddy waters but blooms above the surface, representing the journey from darkness to enlightenment. Amida Nyorai's posture and the lotus pedestal convey his transcendence above the imperfect world.
956 yrs since 1053 11th century
A monk's robe, a single length of the clothe that drapes over the left shoulder.
His hands form the gesture of Meditation and balance, which symbolizes the path towards enlightenment.
The Amida Nyora is displayed in Phoenix Hall in Kyoto, Japan. It was created by Jocho Busshi and is a Buddhist statue. The form and expression on the statue established a direct and intimate relationship between the worshiper and the Buddha.
Acacius of Amida died in 425.
Siege of Amida happened in 359.
A samurai could prove its devotion to Amida Buddha by regularly reciting his name in a practice known as the Nembutsu, studying Amida Buddha's teachings, making offerings at temples dedicated to Amida, and performing acts of kindness and compassion in alignment with Amida's virtues.
Amida-do dayori - 2002 is rated/received certificates of: Singapore:PG