Dainichi Nyorai

Dainichi Nyorai, also known as Vairocana Buddha, is a prominent figure in Mahayana Buddhism. Often considered the cosmic or universal Buddha, he embodies the concept of enlightenment and the truth of all existence. Dainichi Nyorai is associated with the creation of the universe and is revered particularly in Esoteric Buddhism, or Shingon, where he represents the ultimate reality. Iconographically, he is usually depicted seated, surrounded by various celestial beings and symbols. Devotees seek his guidance for wisdom and spiritual insight, making him a central figure in rituals and meditation practices within certain Buddhist traditions.