Question

Using document 2, explain the purpose for the creation of the Ushiku Daibutsu statue.

Answer 1

Answer:

The purpose for the creation of the Ushiku Daibutsu statue is explained below in detail.

Explanation:

The figure represents Amitabha Buddha and is constructed of bronze. Ushiku Daibutsu was established in 1993 to memorialize the commencement of Shinran, the originator of the Jodo Shinshu faction of Buddhism. At 121 meters (the equivalent of a 38-story skyscraper) and measuring 5,000 tons, it's one of the tallest Buddha sculptures in the world.