Buddha Statues in Xizi Temple Rock

There are a total of five Buddhist statues in Xizi Temple Rock. Behind the Daxiong Baodian (the main[...]

There are a total of five Buddhist statues in Xizi Temple Rock. Behind the Daxiong Baodian (the main hall of the temple), there are statues of Amitabha Buddha, Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva, and Mahasthamaprapta Bodhisattva. There are circular (Buddha halos) and cloud patterns engraved behind the heads of the three Buddha statues. Among them, the statue of Amitabha Buddha is in the middle. He has a coiled hair on his head and is dressed in a kasaya robe, with his right chest exposed.


The statue of Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva is on the left side of Amitabha Buddha. Her right hand is hanging down, and she holds a precious vase with her thumb, ring finger, and little finger. The statue of Mahasthamaprapta Bodhisattva is on the right side of Amitabha Buddha. There are engraved tide patterns under the lotus platform.


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