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Vairocana (from Sanskrit: Vi+rocana, "from the sun" or "belonging to the sun", "Solar", or "Shining"), also
known as Mahāvairocana (Great
Vairocana),...
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universe is a vast pure buddha-field
which has been
purified by the
cosmic Vairocana Buddha. This is the view of Pure Land
which is
found in the
Chinese Huayan...
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female Buddhas,
though the most
common names today are: In the east,
Vairocana and
Buddha Locana; in the
south Ratnasambhava and
Buddha Mamaki; in the...
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Dainichi may
refer to:
Dainichi Nyorai, the ****anese
version of
Vairocana, one of the Five
Dhyani Buddhas Dainichi, a ****anese name for the Christian...
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texts additionally have many
Buddhas of
celestial origin (see Amitābha or
Vairocana as examples; for
lists of many
thousands of
Buddha names, see Taishō Tripiṭaka...
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numerous Buddhas are
depicted as
manifestations of the
cosmic Buddha Vairocana. Chinese: Dàfāngguǎng Fóhuāyán Jīng 大方廣佛華嚴經,
commonly known as the Huāyán...
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Originally a
minor deity described as a
messenger or
acolyte of the
buddha Vairocana,
Acala later rose to
prominence as an
object of
veneration in his own...
- that the Pure Land
exists in this very
world and he also
taught that
Vairocana is Amida. Kakuban, and his
faction of
priests centered at the Denbō-in...
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Amitabha was
synonymous with the
Vairocana Buddha of the
Avatamsaka sutra, and the pure land was part of
Vairocana's Lotus Treasury World. As such, the...
- Mahāvairocana
Tantra portrays Mahākāla as a
manifestation of the
buddha Vairocana who
subjugated the ḍākinīs, a race of flesh-eating
female demons, by swallowing...
