薩 - salvation, Buddha

bodhisattva; one who has reached enlightenment but vows to save all beings before becoming a buddha

Suryaprabha (bodhisattva)

ceremony performed by Chinese merchants disembarking in Nagasaki (Edo period)

Samantabhadra (Bodhisattva); Fugen; Puxian

Mahasthamaprapta (bodhisattva)

Manjusri (Bodhisattva); Monju; Monjushuri; Wenshu

image of the Samantabhadra of long life (with either two or twenty arms, usu. on a white elephant)

Myōken (bodhisattva; deification of the North Star or the Big Dipper)

Candraprabha (bodhisattva)

Bhaisajyaraja (bodhisattva)

svāhā; well said; so be it

Akasagarbha (bodhisattva)