Lunar calendar 1 1 Which immortal (bodhisattva) has a birthday on the first day of the lunar calendar?

There is no record of the birthdays of buddhas and bodhisattvas, and there is no lunar calendar 165438+ the first day of October. But the first day of the first month is Maitreya's Christmas.

Maitreya's Christmas is on the first day of the first lunar month. Maitreya, Maitreya, and Maitreya, cishi. In India, Maitreya has always been regarded as the object of worship. For example, the forty-fifth volume of Zeng Yi Agama and the seventh volume of the Fairy World Classic all regard Maitreya as the first Buddha in the future;

There is also a matter of coming to Maitreya to become a Buddha in Volume 27 of Eight Views of Adamo. According to the Biography of Famous Monks, 480 years after the extinction of the Buddha, Hallinan Della Hansheng painted the Maitreya Buddha statue in the sky and went to the northeast of Youchang country to make Maitreya Buddha statue with cow head and sandalwood.

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Maitreya Buddha is widely believed among the people. As early as the Western Qin Dynasty (4th-5th century), the Maitreya Buddha statue had been drawn in the Bingling Temple Grottoes in Gansu Province. The early Maitreya was painted and carved according to the Upper Maitreya Sutra and the Lower Maitreya Sutra. There are two images: Bodhisattva and Buddha. The image of Maitreya created according to Maitreya's Sutra on Life is a bodhisattva, which shows the image of Maitreya's struggle on life to lead heaven to heaven.

It is characterized by Maitreya posing as a bodhisattva, sitting with his feet crossed, his left foot drooping, his right leg flexed, and his right hand holding his chin, which is called "half-thinking image". This is the scene of Maitreya waiting for his next life in his pocket. There is a sitting statue of Maitreya in Northern Wei Dynasty in Cave 13 of Yungang Grottoes, which is 13 meters high and is an early grotto Maitreya.

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