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This document discusses different types of Buddha statues found in Buddhism. It describes Nyorai as statues depicting Buddha after reaching enlightenment, Bosatsu as not yet fully enlightened, Myo-oh as wrathful deities that destroy evil, and Tembu as influenced by Hinduism. It then provides details about two specific statues - the Kotoku-In Nyorai statue known for its 656 curls symbolizing wisdom, and the Eleven-Faced Kannon at Hase Temple carved from one tree with symbolic meanings for its eleven faces, vase, and stick. The document conveys that Buddha statues are meant to give love.





