Himalayan Art Resources

Buddhist Deity: Vairochana Art History

Vairochana Main Page

Subjects, Topics & Types:
- Description
- Masterworks
- Painting
- Sculpture
- Textiles
- Mandalas
- Regions
- Early Period Painting: 11th to 14th century
- Middle Period: 15th to 17th century
- Late Period: 18th to present
- Vairochana-like Appearance
- Confusions: Amitabha, Sambhogakaya Vairochana, Vairochana (person)
- Others...

Videos:
- Vairochana Buddha
- The Five Buddhas

There are two main types of Vairochana:
- Buddha Appearance Vairochana (Nirmanakaya)
- Peaceful Appearance Vairochana (Sambhogakaya)

Database Search: All Images | Painting | Sculpture | Mandalas

Jeff Watt 10-2008 [updated 5-2017, 2-2020]

(The images below are only a selection of examples from the links above).