The Great Buddha of Nara is known as the Vairocana Buddha.
Full form of the name; 盧舎那仏 is the abbreviated form.
Standard kanji spelling for this Buddhist term.
Variant kanji spelling; less common than 盧舎那仏.
Abbreviation of 毘盧遮那仏 (Birushana-butsu), a transliteration of Sanskrit Vairocana, meaning 'illuminator' or 'sun-like'.