The Sahā Triad or Three Saints of the Saha World (娑婆三聖, pinyin: suōpó sānshèng) is a devotional motif in East Asian Buddhist art. It represents the chief Buddha and bodhisattvas of the Sahā World: Śākyamuni Buddha Avalokiteśvara bodhisattva, often depicted in the form of Guanyin Kṣitigarbha bodhisattva The figures are usually presented such that Buddha is in the middle with Guanyin to the Buddha's left (that is on the viewer's right) and Kṣitigarbha on the Buddha's right.
The Sahā Triad or Three Saints of the Saha World (娑婆三聖, pinyin: suōpó sānshèng) is a devotional motif in East Asian Buddhist art. It represents the chief Buddha and bodhisattvas of the Sahā World: Śākyamuni Buddha Avalokiteśvara bodhisattva, often depicted in the form of Guanyin Kṣitigarbha bodhisattva The figures are usually presented such that Buddha is in the middle with Guanyin to the Buddha's left (that is on the viewer's right) and Kṣitigarbha on the Buddha's right.
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