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Upacchandohavasini, 貹󲹲Իdz󲹱ī, Upacchandoha-vasini: 1 definition

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Upacchandohavasini 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Upachchhandohavasini.

In Buddhism

Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Upacchandohavasini in Tibetan Buddhism glossary
: MDPI Books: The Ocean of Heroes

貹󲹲Իdz󲹱ī (उपच्छन्दोहवासिनी) refers to “those who dwell in the Upacchandoha Holy Sites�, 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 earth-circle (徱ī)]: “Thirty-six Yoginīs, [who] go on the ground, are [on the spokes] in order. [The Yoginīs are]—[...] Having the nature of wisdom and means, [every] goddess dwells in the upacchandoha (“near to the milking together�) [holy site] [e.g., ܱ貹󲹲Իdz󲹱ī]. She is [of] the Immediacy Level and is the Wisdom Perfection. [She] lives in the fifth continent. [...]�.

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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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