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Korean Buddhism, history-condition-art : three lectures (1918)

Starr, Frederick, 1858-1933 · Boston : Marshall Jones Co. · leaf 178

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Buddhas most commonly rep-resented by figures in Korean Buddhismare Sakya and Amida. Miroku, too, is fre-quently to be seen, but Miroku is not yeta Buddha but only Bodhisattva. Bodhisattvas were human beings who hadpiled up karma and passed from stage tostage until they stood withia a single stepof… … o g y2 Oho ART number. Their Korean names are MiryekPosal, Titsang Posal, Kwandyeieun Posal,Taiseichi Posal, Mounsou Posal, and Po-hien Posal. These Bodhisattvas are muchbetter known to the outside world by theirJapanese names, and having introducedthem in Korean terminology we shall referto them…

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