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What Buddha holds a lotus lantern in his left hand and Dan in his right two fingers?

It's a bodhisattva, a great bodhisattva in the south. When people suffer, they incarnate into this world countless times.

According to legend, Pu 'er was brought to the world by Samantabhadra Bodhisattva to save a large number of people suffering from plague. Bodhisattva samantabhadra incarnates as an old man and cooks tea for people suffering from plague. Anyone who drinks tea will recover soon.

The varieties of Jingua tribute tea, also known as group tea and human head tribute tea, are a special type of pressed tea unique to Pu 'er tea. Because it looks like a pumpkin, after years of Chen Fang, its tea buds are golden yellow, so it is named Jinguagong tea. The early Jinguagong tea was specially made for the court, so it was named "Jinguagong tea".

You can click on the picture on Baidu's homepage, then enter the Samantabhadra Bodhisattva in Nanwu, and then search. There are many different incarnations of Samantabhadra, but most of them hold lotus flowers in their right hands, some hold elixir in their right hands, some have statues when they are round, and some have statues at home and when they become monks, and their postures will be slightly different.