Mahāvairocana through the eyes of sculptors, painters, and craftsmen across the ages
Ne-botoke (lying Vairocana stone carving) — 寝仏（大日如来磨崖仏） Photo/art: MirokunomichiProject. CC0 via Wikimedia Commons.
Buddha Vairocana - Google Art Project — This representation of Buddha Vairocana, the “Resplendent One,” features several of his defining characteristics, including his white color, performing the teaching gesture (dha… Photo/art: Unknown author Unknown author. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Ming Bronze Vairocana Buddha — Buddhism Sculpture Gallery, Aurora Museum, Pudong, Shanghai. Photo/art: Gary Todd. CC0 via Wikimedia Commons.
![Part of an album of Sarvavid Vairocana (the All-Knowing Buddha) comissioned by an Mongolian noble during the Qing Dynasty (18th century). According to The All-Knowing Buddha: A Secret Guide ( [1] , The Rubin Museum of…](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Representation_of_the_state_of_ultimate_reality_or_Vairocana_represented_as_a_moon_disc_atop_an_enthroned_blue_lotus_%28Schildering_uit_reeks_over_de_Sarvavid_Vairocana_Mandala_-_De_ultieme_werkelijkheid%29.jpg/960px-thumbnail.webp)
Part of an album of Sarvavid Vairocana (the All-Knowing Buddha) comissioned by an Mongolian noble during the Qing Dynasty (18th century). Photo/art: 18th century Chinese painter. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Vairocana Buddha in Chinese Buddhism — Vairocana Buddha with Vairocana Mudra Photo/art: Unknown author Unknown author. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Vairocana (Fudoin) 2 — Vairocana, Fudoin, Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan Photo/art: Goryeo-Dynasty artist. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons.
