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What are the seven treasures of Buddhism?
Seven treasures of Buddhism refer to seven kinds of treasures, also known as seven treasures. Seven treasures refer to tortoise shell, agate, crystal, coral, amber, pearl and musk. The seven treasures translated by different Confucian classics are different. The Amitabha Sutra translated by Kumarajiva says that the seven treasures are: gold, silver, coloured glaze, glass, red pearl and Ou Man; The seven treasures mentioned in Xuanzang's translation of Ode to Pure Land are: gold, silver, feili, Pojia, Moudiluo Jielapo, lohitamuktika and Ashima Jielapo; The seven treasures mentioned in the Prajna Sutra are: gold, silver, coloured glaze, coral, amber, canal and agate; The seven treasures mentioned by Hokkekyo are gold, silver, coloured glaze, canal, agate, pearl and rose; The seven treasures mentioned in the Amitabha Sutra are: gold, silver, coloured glaze, glass, canal, red pearl and agate.

In different versions of the same scripture translated in different historical periods, the seven treasures are also different. Take "Infinite Life Sutra" as an example. The seven treasures in the Han Dynasty are gold, silver, glass, water essence, car canal, coral and amber. The seven treasures contained in the Cao Wei edition are purple gold, silver, colored glaze, water essence, dragonfly, coral and amber; The seven treasures of the Tang Dynasty are gold, silver, coloured glaze, pear, beautiful jade, red pearl and amber. The seven treasures of Song Dynasty are gold, silver, glass, pear, pearl and amber.

The seven treasures in Tibetan Buddhism are agate, beeswax, canal, pearl, coral and gold and silver, which are collectively called "the seven treasures of the West". So there are more than ten kinds of things that can be used as seven treasures.

The seven treasures of Buddhism contain the brightness and wisdom of the pure land of Buddhism, and contain profound connotations, making them the spiritual objects in jewelry.

There are three treasures in Buddhism: Buddha, Dharma and Monk. Buddhism has seven treasures: gold, silver, amber, coral, dragonfly, coloured glaze and agate. Get three treasures and the country, get seven treasures and the people are safe.