enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Five Tathāgatas - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five_Tathāgatas

    In Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism, the Five Tathāgatas (Skt: पञ्चतथागत, pañcatathāgata; (Ch: 五方佛, Wǔfāngfó) or Five Wisdom Tathāgatas (Ch: 五智如来, Wǔzhì Rúlái), are the five cardinal male and female Buddhas that are inseparable co-equals, [1] although the male cardinal Buddhas are more often represented.

  3. Five wisdoms - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five_Wisdoms

    This kind of wisdom is a transformation of the seventh consciousness, the Klistamanas. Through this wisdom, a Buddha sees beyond all superficial differentiations and perceives the fundamental of all things as Śūnyatā or emptiness. Such undifferentiation gives rise to equality for all beings.

  4. Mandala of the Two Realms - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandala_of_the_Two_Realms

    The Mandala of the Two Realms (Traditional Chinese: 両界曼荼羅; Pinyin: Liǎngjiè màntúluó; Rōmaji: Ryōkai mandara), also known as the Mandala of the Two Divisions (Traditional Chinese: 両部曼荼羅; Pinyin: Liǎngbù màntúluó; Rōmaji: Ryōbu mandara), is a set of two mandalas depicting both the Five Wisdom Buddhas of the Diamond Realm as well as the Five Wisdom Kings of the ...

  5. Japanese Buddhist pantheon - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_Buddhist_pantheon

    The five Wisdom Buddhas (五仏) are centered around Vairocana (Japanese: Dainichi Nyorai, 大日如来), the supreme Buddha. Each of the four remaining Buddhas occupies a fixed cardinal point . Each of them is a manifestation of Buddhahood, and each is active in a different world-period, in which they manifest themselves among Bodhisattvas and ...

  6. Karmamudrā - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karmamudrā

    Tibetan painting depicting Indian Buddhist Mahasiddhas and yoginis practicing karmamudrā. Karmamudrā (Sanskrit; "action seal," Tibetan: las-kyi phyag-rgya; commonly misspelled as: kāmamudrā or "desire seal") is a Vajrayana Buddhist technique which makes use of sexual union with a physical or visualized consort as well as the practice of inner heat to achieve a non-dual state of bliss and ...

  7. Vajrapani - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vajrapani

    Each of them symbolizes one of the Buddha's virtues: Manjushri manifests all the Buddhas' wisdom, Avalokiteśvara manifests all the Buddhas' immense compassion, and Vajrapāni protects Buddha and manifests all the Buddhas' power [1] as well as the power of all five tathāgatas (Buddhahood of the rank of Buddha). [2]

  8. Vajrakilaya - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vajrakilaya

    Vajrakilaya is the deity of the magic thunderbolt, the phurba, a tool of the sharp adamantine point of Dharmakaya, a wisdom forced through the power of one-pointed concentration. This 'one-pointed' (Sanskrit: eka graha ) focus is a concerted mindfulness on the unity and interdependence of all dharmas .

  9. Ratnasambhava - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ratnasambhava

    Ratnasambhava is also mentioned as one of the Buddhas worthy of praise in the Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva Pūrvapraṇidhāna Sūtra, chapter 9: [3] Again in the past, immeasurable, incalculable kalpas ago, as many as the grains of sand in the Ganges River , there appeared in the world a Buddha bearing the title of Ratnasambhava Tathāgata.