Japanese bosatsu statuette in prayer position, GEKKOBOSATSU, 30.5

height 30.5 cm
diameter 9.5 cm
Product origin Made in Japan
Compositions ceramic

In Japanese Mahāyāna Buddhism, the ultimate goal is to become a Bosatsu. Bosatsu refers to a being who has achieved enlightenment and who chooses to help others achieve this goal by promising to stay on earth in various forms (reincarnations) rather than enjoying it for himself.