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Ashuku Nyorai
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Etymology
From en ja 阿閦如来 Ashuku Nyorai.
Proper noun
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en Japanese mythology Buddhism The Japanese name for the Eastern Buddha, Akṣobhya, one of the Five Tathagatas Five Dhyani Buddhas.
en https://www.google.com/books?id=a_MKAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA139&dq=%22Ashuku+Nyorai%22 Shingon: Japanese Esoteric Buddhism Taikō Yamasaki Shambhala 9780877734437 1988 139 Vajra Division (kongō-bu): The eternal life force. The central deity is Ashuku Nyorai.
en https://books.google.com/books?id=pHmChgKIV0cC&pg=PA128 Sacred Koyasan Philip L. Nicoloff SUNY Press 9780791479292 2007 128 Finally, behind Fukūjōju sits Ashuku Nyorai. Ashuku is the Buddha of the East. His left hand holds a piece of detached sleeve. His right hand hangs pendent in front of his right knee, palm turned inward, fingers pointing toward the ground.
en https://books.google.com/books?id=-gpUAAAAYAAJ&dq=%22of+Ashuku+Nyorai%22&pg=PA14 A Journey of the Soul Tatsuro Muro; David C. Moreton Education Publishing Center 9784905702528 2008 14 It contains statues of Ashuku Nyorai, Hōshō Nyorai, Muryōju Nyorai, and Fukūjōju Nyorai surrounding a statue of Dainichi Nyorai.
en https://books.google.com/books?id=DJRp9ps3728C&pg=PA263 The Big Book of Reiki Symbols Mark Hosak; Walter Luebeck Lotus Press 9780914955641 2006 263 ''Establish the connection with the Imperturbable Buddha Ashuku Nyorai through the distant contact. Greet him with the words: “Dear Ashuku Nyorai, I come to you as a sick person and request healing. ”
en https://books.google.com/books?id=u9pBEAAAQBAJ&pg=PT105 Kamakura: A Contemplative Guide Burritt Sabin Partridge 9781543764321 2021 On the left is a third guest Buddha, a seated image of Ashuku Nyorai carved in 1322 by Inkō, about whom little is known.
Coordinate terms
en Dainichi Nyorai
en Amida Nyorai
en Hōshō Nyorai
en Fukūjōju Nyorai
en Buddhas
Japanese
Romanization
Ashuku Nyorai
あしゅくにょらい