Mahavajraheruka, Ѳ屹ܰ첹, Mahavajra-heruka: 1 definition
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Mahavajraheruka 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.
In Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
: MDPI Books: The Ocean of HeroesѲ屹ܰ첹 (महावज्रहेरुक) refers to the “greatly adamantine Herukas�, 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 describing the Heart Circle (ṛdⲹ)]: “[...] Then, he should discern Leader [Herukas on the first circle]. [...] Those twelve are greatly adamantine Herukas (屹ܰ첹), [who are] not [taught] in any other Tantras. Their outer appearance is in accordance with [that of] Heruka in union with the triple wheel. A wise man should understand the colors [of their bodies as identical to the colors] of their respective circles. [...]�.

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: Heruka, Mahavajra.
Full-text: Mahavajra.
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