Xinjiang Hotan jasper inlaid with gold Maitreya Buddha pendant

The image of Maitreya Buddha is usually bare-chested and smiling, in order to express his loving and tolerant spirit. It advocates the spirit of equality between mortals and saints, tolerance, magnanimity and optimism. 1•The spirit of equality between all saints: "Humans are Buddhas, Buddhas are human beings", "Human beings are no different from Buddhas, they are the Tao". 2•Tolerance and magnanimity spirit "A big belly can tolerate things that the world cannot tolerate" or "A big belly can tolerate things that are difficult to tolerate in the world" or "A big belly can tolerate things that are difficult to tolerate in the world". 3. Have an optimistic spirit in life, smile when you open your mouth, laugh at the past and present, and laugh at everything." "Smile when you open your mouth, and laugh at the ridiculous people in the world."