Knowledge

Raigō

Source 📝

248: 121: 214: 230: 22: 330: 247: 179:, making it a triad depiction, or with a large retinue that also includes musicians playing celestial music accompanying the Buddha. The Buddha would then lift the spirit of the deceased up and ascend back to the 201:
paintings and sculpture became very popular, as they depicted the Amida Buddha coming down in celebration in relation to dead relatives or to one's own house. Some of these paintings are clearly
120: 213: 220: 365: 258: 86: 58: 105: 65: 229: 43: 72: 355: 350: 54: 334: 39: 32: 360: 8: 207:, or Japanese paintings in that they gave artists a chance to paint Japanese landscapes. 194:). As a ritual, such a painting is carried into the house of a person who is near death. 79: 164: 139: 254: 184: 302:"Exchange: Taima Temple Mandala: Amida Welcomes Chûjôhime to the Western Paradise" 301: 279: 344: 239: 176: 160: 180: 21: 203: 157: 147: 329: 124:
Painting of the Amida Buddha descending from heaven in a
257:, hanging scroll painting, 16th century, owned by the 190:
It has given rise to a type of Japanese paintings (
46:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. 175:The Amida would arrive either accompanied by two 342: 156:in Japanese Buddhism is the appearance of the 106:Learn how and when to remove this message 119: 223:, hanging scroll painting, 13th century 343: 272: 259:University of Michigan Museum of Art 253:The Amida welcomes Chûjôhime to the 44:adding citations to reliable sources 15: 221:Amida arriving at the person's home 187:for the souls is the most popular. 13: 14: 377: 322: 167:(紫雲) at the time of one's death. 328: 246: 228: 212: 20: 31:needs additional citations for 366:Japanese religious terminology 294: 1: 265: 170: 146:, lit. "welcoming approach"; 7: 10: 382: 197:Among the upper classes, 143: 128:procession (14th century) 282:. HighBeam Research, Inc 306:exchange.umma.umich.edu 238:painting from the late 129: 123: 337:at Wikimedia Commons 183:. The belief of the 40:improve this article 356:Pure Land Buddhism 130: 351:Buddhism in Japan 333:Media related to 116: 115: 108: 90: 373: 332: 316: 315: 313: 312: 298: 292: 291: 289: 287: 276: 255:Western Paradise 250: 232: 216: 185:Western Paradise 155: 145: 111: 104: 100: 97: 91: 89: 48: 24: 16: 381: 380: 376: 375: 374: 372: 371: 370: 341: 340: 325: 320: 319: 310: 308: 300: 299: 295: 285: 283: 278: 277: 273: 268: 261: 251: 242: 233: 224: 217: 173: 137: 112: 101: 95: 92: 49: 47: 37: 25: 12: 11: 5: 379: 369: 368: 363: 358: 353: 339: 338: 324: 323:External links 321: 318: 317: 293: 270: 269: 267: 264: 263: 262: 252: 245: 243: 234: 227: 225: 218: 211: 172: 169: 165:"purple" cloud 114: 113: 96:September 2014 28: 26: 19: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 378: 367: 364: 362: 359: 357: 354: 352: 349: 348: 346: 336: 331: 327: 326: 307: 303: 297: 281: 275: 271: 260: 256: 249: 244: 241: 237: 231: 226: 222: 215: 210: 209: 208: 206: 205: 200: 195: 193: 188: 186: 182: 178: 168: 166: 162: 159: 153: 149: 141: 136: 135: 127: 122: 118: 110: 107: 99: 88: 85: 81: 78: 74: 71: 67: 64: 60: 57: –  56: 52: 51:Find sources: 45: 41: 35: 34: 29:This article 27: 23: 18: 17: 309:. Retrieved 305: 296: 284:. Retrieved 274: 240:Heian period 235: 202: 198: 196: 191: 189: 174: 151: 133: 132: 131: 125: 117: 102: 93: 83: 76: 69: 62: 50: 38:Please help 33:verification 30: 177:bodhisattva 152:pratyudyāna 345:Categories 311:2020-12-03 286:16 January 266:References 171:Depictions 66:newspapers 181:pure land 361:Amitābha 204:yamato-e 192:raigō-zu 148:Sanskrit 140:Japanese 280:"Raigō" 80:scholar 55:"Raigō" 161:Buddha 82:  75:  68:  61:  53:  335:Raigō 236:Raigō 199:raigō 163:on a 158:Amida 134:Raigō 126:raigō 87:JSTOR 73:books 288:2013 219:The 59:news 42:by 347:: 304:. 150:: 144:来迎 142:: 314:. 290:. 154:) 138:( 109:) 103:( 98:) 94:( 84:· 77:· 70:· 63:· 36:.

Index


verification
improve this article
adding citations to reliable sources
"Raigō"
news
newspapers
books
scholar
JSTOR
Learn how and when to remove this message

Japanese
Sanskrit
Amida
Buddha
"purple" cloud
bodhisattva
pure land
Western Paradise
yamato-e
The Amida arriving at the person's home, hanging scroll painting, 13th century
Amida arriving at the person's home
Raigō painting from the late Heian period
Heian period
The Amida welcomes Chûjôhime to the Western Paradise, hanging scroll painting, 16th century, owned by the University of Michigan Museum of Art
Western Paradise
University of Michigan Museum of Art
"Raigō"
"Exchange: Taima Temple Mandala: Amida Welcomes Chûjôhime to the Western Paradise"

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.