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The Chinese monk Putai(Ming Dynasty) has 中 国 弥 勒 佛 化 ⾝
The Chinese monk Putai has
been popularly regarded as an incarnation been popularly regarded as an
of the bodhisattva Maitreya. incarnation of the bodhisattva
Maitreya.
中国弥勒佛化⾝——明代布袋罗汉 (Taiwan: 1967)
(Macao: 2008)
中 国 ⻳ 兹 ⽯ 窟 壁 画 - 弥 勒 菩 萨 说 法 图
Maitreya Bodhisattva in Tushita Heaven (Thailand: 2014)
(China: 2008) (Taiwan: 1975)
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