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Lunar-Solar Buddha
October 6, 2007 at 9:34 pm by mahud
The Buddha had both a Solar-Transcendent nature — as the fully enlightened one (facing sunrise beneath the cosmic Pipal), who passed into Nirvana — and a Lunar-Imminent nature — as compassionate bodhisattva self-bound to the wheel of Samsara.
As a Royal descendant of the sun, his emblem was a six or eight spoked ‘solar’ wheel, […]