guhari-no-Amida 紅玻璃阿弥陀

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Lit. *Amida 阿弥陀 with Red Skin. An image of Amida depicted in red, or less commonly sculpted. The Five Buddhas of the Diamond World *Kongōkai mandara 金剛界曼荼羅 are each assigned a color. The guhari-no-Amida is typically crowned and seated, gesturing with the *mida-no-jōin 弥陀定印 mudra.