Vajrasurya, 痴补箩谤补蝉奴谤测补: 8 definitions
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: Wisdom Library: Ma帽ju艣r墨n膩masa峁僩墨ti痴补箩谤补蝉奴谤测补 (啶掂啷嵿ぐ啶膏啶班啶�) is one of the sixteen 蝉补尘腻诲丑颈 deities appearing in the 痴补箩谤补诲丑腻迟耻-尘补丑腻尘补峁囜笉补濒补, according to the N膩mamantr膩rth膩valokin墨 v5.32-35. The N膩mamantr膩rth膩valokin墨 (literally, 鈥榓n explanation of the 苍腻尘补-尘补苍迟谤补蝉鈥�) is a commentary (峁玨腻) on the 8th century Ma帽ju艣r墨n膩masa峁僩墨ti.
痴补箩谤补蝉奴谤测补 is a name of Ma帽ju艣r墨 (the embodiement of non-dual knowledge) and, together with other names, forms the core essence of the Ma帽ju艣r墨n膩masa峁僩墨ti. The N膩mamantr膩rth膩valokin墨 provides the practitioner a 蝉腻诲丑补苍补 (鈥榤editative practice鈥�) to turn these names into mantras. These mantras are chanted for the benefit of all beings, and then placed and contemplated in the 痴补箩谤补诲丑腻迟耻-尘补丑腻尘补峁囜笉补濒补, which is an extended version of the Vajradh膩tu-ma峁囜笉ala.
: Wisdom Library: Vajrayogini痴补箩谤补蝉奴谤测补 (啶掂啷嵿ぐ啶膏啶班啶�) is an alternative name for the name of Ratnasa峁僢hava: a deity to be contemplated upon by a practicioner purifying his correspondences (惫颈艣耻诲诲丑颈), according to the 12th-century Abhisamayama帽jar墨. The contemplation is prescribed as a preliminary ritual for a yogin wishing to establish, or reestablish the union with a deity.
痴补箩谤补蝉奴谤测补 is associated with the skandha named 惫别诲补苍腻 (feeling) and the color yellow. He is to be visualised as standing in the warrior (腻濒墨岣峢补) stance, having three eyes, matted locks and bearing the five signs of observance (尘耻诲谤腻).
: academia.edu: A Critical Study of the Vajra岣嵞乲amah膩tantrar膩ja (I)痴补箩谤补蝉奴谤测补 (啶掂啷嵿ぐ啶膏啶班啶�) is the name of a deity associated with the Skandha (component) named Vedan膩, according to the 9th century Vajra岣嵞乲atantra chapter 1.16-22.鈥擜ccordingly, this chapter proclaims the purity of the five components (skandha), five elements (产丑奴迟补) and five senses (腻测补迟补苍补) as divine beings [viz., 痴补箩谤补蝉奴谤测补].
: OSU Press: Cakrasamvara Samadhi痴补箩谤补蝉奴谤测补 (啶掂啷嵿ぐ啶膏啶班啶�) is associated with Vedan膩skandha (鈥渢he aggregate of sensations鈥�), according to the 骋耻谤耻-尘补峁囜笉补濒补-补谤肠补苍补 [i.e., 鈥淕uru Mandala Worship]鈥� ritual often performed in combination with the Cakrasa峁僾ara Sam膩dhi, which refers to the primary 辫奴箩腻 and 蝉腻诲丑补苍腻 practice of Newah Mah膩y膩na-Vajray膩na Buddhists in Nepal.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淭here, in the five aggregates, originates the making of I. Vairocana in the aggregate of forms. 痴补箩谤补蝉奴谤测补 in sensations. Padman峁泃ye艣vara in perceptions. Vajrar膩ja in mental formations. Vajrasattva in consciousness. 艢r墨 Heruka Vajra in the truth of all Tath膩gata鈥�.
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鈥檚 words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (惫补箩谤补测腻苍补) are collected indepently.
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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary痴补箩谤补蝉奴谤测补 (啶掂啷嵿ぐ啶膏啶班啶�) or Vajras奴ryya.鈥攎.
(-谤测补岣�) A Jaina saint.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary痴补箩谤补蝉奴谤测补 (啶掂啷嵿ぐ啶膏啶班啶�):鈥擺=惫补箩谤补-蝉奴谤测补] [from vajra > vaj] m. Name of a Buddha, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary痴补箩谤补蝉奴谤测补 (啶掂啷嵿ぐ啶膏啶班啶�):鈥擺惫补箩谤补-蝉奴谤测补] (谤测测补岣�) 1. m. A Jaina sage.
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Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Partial matches: Surya, Vajra.
Full-text (+1): Vajrasuryya, Ratnadaka, Vedana, Vajraraja, Herukavajra, Pancaskandha, Rupaskandha, Vijnanaskandha, Vedanaskandha, Samskaraskandha, Tathagatatattva, Vijnana, Samjna, Samjnaskandha, Sarvatathagatatattva, Samskara, Rupa, Vajrasattva, Vairocana, Padmanrityeshvara.
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