Akotanamantra, ĀṭaԲԳٰ, Akotana-mantra: 1 definition
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Akotanamantra means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
: MDPI Books: The Ocean of HeroesĀṭaԲԳٰ (आकोटनमन्त्�) refers to the “hammering mantra�, according to the 10th-century Ḍākārṇava-tantra: one of the last Tibetan Tantric scriptures belonging to the Buddhist Saṃvara tradition consisting of 51 chapters.—Accordingly: [while explaining the body circle (ⲹ)]: “[...] O�, gha, gha, slay, slay all evils! PhaṭStake, stake all siners! Pha� Hū� hūm hū�. O Adamantine Stake! O Vajra-holder! Command! Stake the body, speech, and mind adamantine of all obstacle demons! Hū� phaṭ—The staking mantra. O�, O Adamantine Hammer! O Adamantine Stake! Strike! Hū� phaṭ—the hammering mantra (ṭaԲԳٰ). [...]�.

Tibetan Buddhism includes schools such as Nyingma, Kadampa, Kagyu and Gelug. Their primary canon of literature is divided in two broad categories: The Kangyur, which consists of Buddha’s words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (Բ) are collected indepently.
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Partial matches: Akotana, Mantra.
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