Alleged " female Dai Fo of male Dai Guanyin " , it is to show the emerald figure of Buddha that man woman differs two kinds adorns means, this is our China common people actually a kind of traditional happiness is invocatory, a kind of popularity at folk's old custom.
Alleged " male Dai Guanyin " . Because went out all the year round in the past,basically be outer person, include be an official, be in business, drive take an examination of, of charge for the making of sth. , those who learn connecting with the boxing skill etc, it is a man; And man often disposition is relatively irratable, harum-scarum, extreme; And Chinese the female body that sending the avalokitesvara a term applied to a kindhearted person in Mahayana is charm soft beauty, be mercy, tenderness, discretion is indicative; The man is wearing avalokitesvara a term applied to a kindhearted person, it is a hope their disposition can downy, conversation can pleasant, act can sedate, as far as possible little err, little contract enmity, little ask for trouble, thereby be able to successful, restful the ground that do not have a thing handles affairs with come home.
Alleged " female Dai Fo " . Here " Buddha " those who point to is not Budda Sakyamuni, however Maitreya Buddha, and be Chinese pass the modelling of Buddha of big abdomen Maitreya in Mahayana to resemble. Because the ancients thinks, the woman is narrower than lesser heart, breadth of mind, like jealousy; And the modelling of Buddha of big abdomen Maitreya resembles is smiling face big abdomen, laugh and grow fat, the implied meaning is happy and have tolerance; Because this woman is wearing Maitreya Buddha, it is hope woman can a few less quarrel dispute, many somes of calmly, breadth of mind can open-minded.
Overall and character, female Dai Fo of male Dai Guanyin namely the meaning that complementary, yin and yang balances the men and women, the male can absorb the advantage of a few females to offset his weakness, the female also can absorb a few advantages of the male to make up for her inadequacy, thereby trun ill luck into good, die show auspicious.
Still having another kind of explanation is: "Female Dai Fo of male Dai Guanyin " , homophonic is " male belt official imprints female belt blessing " , namely male government-owned carry be prosperous, have a boundless future naturally; Female blessing is like the East China Sea, natural back and belly does not have care.
But also all the time somebody fights this kind of way, think it may not be a bad idea of woman of man it may not be a bad idea, dai Guanyin also wears halcyon to also go all right, need not so much exquisite, everything follows a reason, arrange its nature. Dignitary Yin Guang's Great Master with respect to female Dai Fo of bitterly attack male Dai Guanyin, he says: Do not suggest anybody wears Buddha Bodhisattva figure in buddhism. Gentleman disappears, the person that become a monk or nun truly did not adorn of Buddha Bodhisattva figure, " big Tibet classics " in also did not say to be able to wear Buddha Bodhisattva figure casually. Have bodhi only child, agalloch eaglewood and so on Fozhuke in order to wear.
Look, "Female Dai Fo of male Dai Guanyin " it is to be in halcyon and jade culture domain, to buddhism (reach Taoism) commercialize with vulgarization, but a few desirable place that also have it.
