菩萨供奉通常摆放在佛龛或供桌上,但如果是面向西方摆放,通常应该将菩萨的脸朝向东方,也就是面向供奉者。这是因为传统上认为,佛像应该面向东方,象征着佛陀的教诲传向世界各地。因此,将菩萨的脸朝向东方摆放,符合传统习俗。
Bodhisattva consecrate is put normally go up in niche for a statue of Buddha or altar, but if be to face the west to put, should face towards the face of Bodhisattva normally Oriental, the person that face consecrate namely. Because think on the tradition,this is, figure of Buddha should face east, the instruction of indicative Buddha is passed to world each district. Accordingly, face towards the face of Bodhisattva east is put, accord with a tradition consuetudinary.