Śākyamuni
Original Teacher Shakyamuni Buddha (Lord Shakyamuni)
Earth-touching mudra to subdue demons, seated peacefully on the Vajra seat of Bodhi, realizing dependent origination and emptiness, opening the source of the true Dharma in the Saha World.
Sutra Evidence and the Perfect Source
Prince Siddhartha of King Suddhodana, after six years of ascetic practice, upon seeing the morning star under the Bodhi tree, completely and profoundly awakened, attaining supreme perfect enlightenment.
Great Compassionate Vows and the Merit of Relieving Suffering
Made the great vow to 'seek sounds and relieve suffering'. Whenever sentient beings call upon his name in distress, he instantly observes their sounds and they are all liberated. In the YuanYu ecosystem, this directly corresponds to the 'Guanyin's Hundred Divination Sticks for Guidance'.
Core Mantras, Mantra Wheels, and Meditative Contemplation
ॐ मुनि मुनि महामुनि शाक्यमुनये स्वाहा
oṃ muni muni mahāmuni śākyamunaye svāhā
Recitation Phonetics:Om Muni Muni Mahamuni Shakyamuniye Svaha
Contemplate dependent origination and the emptiness of inherent nature; in daily practice, cultivate the Four Right Exertions and the Noble Eightfold Path, maintaining clear and lucid awareness.
Begin Your Digital Merit Practice on the Buddhist Path
Through daily good-deed check-ins, electronic wooden fish mantra chanting and meditation, accumulate virtue points and witness the awakening of your self-nature and Buddha-nature.