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But as disciples who through their own effort reached enlightenment and escaped the world of suffering, the arhats were the prime exemplars of Zen practice.
From New York Times • Jun. 22, 2022
Tucked into the limestone cliffs are more than two thousand caves and niches, with nearly a hundred and ten thousand statues of the Buddha, bodhisattvas, and arhats.
From The New Yorker • Oct. 8, 2018
He began to populate his enormous paintings with arhats, considered to be disciples of Buddha who spread his teachings.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 31, 2018
Art historian Nobuo Tsuji, who encouraged Murakami to tackle the arhats theme, says the work pays homage to Edo-period artists like Jakuchu Ito, Shohaku Soga and Kazunobu Kano.
From Washington Times • Dec. 31, 2015
Tissa then composed the Kathâ-vatthu and presided over a council composed of one thousand arhats which established the true doctrine and fixed the present Pali Canon.
From Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 by Eliot, Charles, Sir
