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Vibhishana (1,113 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

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Honji suijaku (2,023 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

theory widely accepted until the Meiji period according to which Indian Buddhist deities choose to appear in Japan as native kami to more easily convert and

Bandāra (166 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

A Bandâra was a Great Officer in the Amātya Mandalaya, or Sinhalese Council of State, in the Sinhalese Kingdoms of premodern Sri Lanka. A Bandâra was the

Pattini (429 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Pattini (Sinhala: පත්තිනි දෙවියෝ, lit. 'Pattiṉi Deviyō', Tamil: கண்ணகி அம்மன், lit. 'Kaṇṇaki Am'man',Hindi: पत्तिनी, lit. 'Devi Kannaki'), is considered

Gongen (851 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

is the cornerstone of the honji suijaku theory, according to which Buddhist deities choose to appear to the Japanese as native kami in order to save them

Saman (deity) (1,174 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Saman (also called Sumana, Sumana Saman, Sinhala: සුමන සමන් දෙවි) is a deity, subject to local and indigenous belief and worship in Sri Lanka. The name

Kataragama deviyo (1,668 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Kataragama deviyo (also called: Skanda Kumara, Kartikeya, Sinhala: කතරගම දෙවියෝ, Tamil: கதிர்காமம் தேவன்) is a guardian deity of Sri Lanka. A popular deity

Upulvan (1,335 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Upulvan (Sinhala: උපුල්වන් ‍දෙවියෝ, Pali: Uppalavanna; Sanskrit: Utpalavarna), also known as Vishnu (Vishnu deviyo) is a guardian deity (Pali: Khettapala;

Usnisavijaya (310 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Uṣṇīṣavijayā ("Victorious One with Ushnisha"; Tibetan: གཙུག་གཏོར་རྣམ་རྒྱལ་མ།, Wylie: gtsug tor rnam rgyal ma, THL: Tsuktor Namgyelma; Mongolian: Бизьяа

Parnashavari (195 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Parnashavari (IAST: Parṇaśabarī, Sanskrit: पर्णशबरी), also spelt as Paranasavari (Paranasabari), is a Hindu deity adopted as Buddhist deity of diseases

Aurangabad Caves (764 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

caves in other parts of India with these arts are older. Numerous Buddhist deities of the Tantra tradition are also carved in these caves. 19°55′01″N

Sumizuri-e (273 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

major temples. The miniature wooden pagodas were made to honor the Buddhist deities and thank them for holding back the Emi Rebellion of 764. Inside of

Ushnishasitatapattra (236 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Thousand-Armed Ushnishasitatapattra is a special form of the goddess Tara (Buddhism), a female form of the thousand-armed Avalokiteshvara. Her iconography

Vasudhara (2,411 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Vasudhārā whose name means "stream of gems" in Sanskrit is as known call as "Gold Tara" , is the Buddhist goddess of wealth, prosperity, and abundance

Palden Lhamo (1,436 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Palden Lhamo ("Glorious Goddess", Tibetan: དཔལ་ལྡན་ལྷ་མོ།, Wylie: dpal ldan lha mo, Lhasa dialect: [pantɛ̃ l̥amo], Sanskrit: Śrīdēvī) or Shri Devi is a

Ayyanayake (58 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In Sinhala Buddhist beliefs the Ayyanayake is a village guardian deity similar in many respects to Aiyyanar of the Tamil people. He is usually depicted

Myōjin (966 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

suijaku (i.e. that the native kami are actually manifestations of Buddhist deities) was reinforced by an apocryphal utterance of the Buddha often claimed

Fly-whisk (735 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

fly-whisk is frequently seen as an attribute of Hindu, Jain, Daoist and Buddhist deities. The fly-whisk is evident in some configurations of the Ashtamangala

Thirteen Buddhas (894 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Thirteen Buddhas (十三仏, Jūsanbutsu) is a Japanese grouping of Buddhist deities, particularly in the Shingon sect of Buddhism. The deities are, in fact

Rakta Yamari (322 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Rakta Yamari (Tibetan shin je she mar in, Wylie: gshin rje gshed dmar "the Red Enemy of Death") is a Tantric Buddhist meditational deity which is a wrathful

Tenma goddesses (185 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Tenma goddesses are twelve guardian deities in Tibetan Buddhism. In hierarchy, they fall under Palden Lhamo, one of the eight Dharmapala deities. Other

Dedimunda deviyo (782 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Dedimunda Deviyo (also known as Dedimunda Dewatha Bandara Sinhala: දැඩිමුණ්ඩ දෙවියෝ) is a deity, worshiped by Sinhalese Buddhist people in Sri Lanka. He

Devol (deity) (397 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Devol (also spelled as Dewol) is a deity subjected to worship and belief in Sri Lanka. He is one of the twelve deities worshiped in Sri Lanka as "Dolos

Shmashana Adhipati (418 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Shmashana Adhipati is a name given to a deity either male or female and also together as a consort, who rules Shmashana, cremation ground. The Shamashana

Yakushi-ji (1,584 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Nyorai, also known as "The Medicine Buddha", was one of the first Buddhist Deities to arrive in Japan from China in 680, and gives the temple its name

Maitreya (8,775 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Maitreya (Sanskrit) or Metteyya (Pali), is a bodhisattva who is regarded as the future Buddha of this world in all schools of Buddhism, prophesied to become

Dakini (6,955 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

A ḍākinī (Sanskrit: डाकिनी; Tibetan: མཁའ་འགྲོ་མ་, Wylie: mkha' 'gro ma, THL: khandroma; Mongolian: хандарма; Chinese: 空行母; pinyin: kōngxíngmǔ; lit. 'sky-going

Jambhala (2,369 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jambhala (also known as Dzambhala, Dzambala, Zambala or Jambala) is the God of Fortune and Wealth and appropriately a member of the Jewel Family (see Ratnasambhava)

Yogambara (78 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Yogambara (Tibetan: nam khai nal jor), is a tutelary deity in Tibetan Buddhism belonging to the Wisdom-mother[clarification needed] class of the Anuttarayoga

Pañcarakṣā (241 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the "Five" protections that are mentioned in the Pañcarakṣā are Buddhist deities (goddesses). The five protective dhāraṇī-goddesses are: Mahāpratisarā

Shurangama Mantra (636 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Tibetan Buddhism. The Śūraṅgama Mantra also extensively references Buddhist deities such as the bodhisattvas Manjushri, Mahākāla, Sitatapatra, Vajrapani

List of musical instruments by Hornbostel–Sachs number: 322.11 (883 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

associated with Buddhism, and are frequently depicted in images of Buddhist deities and were formerly played in the royal courts of Buddhist dynasties

Twenty-Six Martyrs Museum and Monument (462 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Christians. Also to be seen are statues of the Virgin Mary in the guise of Buddhist deities such as Miroku (Hotei (Laughing Buddha)) and Kwannon Bodhisattva to

Yakudoshi (959 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

during a yakudoshi, individuals may engage in prayer to Shinto or Buddhist deities, attend rituals, purchase protective charms, make pilgrimages, exchange

Iwao Akiyama (364 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Akiyama limited himself to few subjects: animals, nude female figures, Buddhist deities and Buddhist monks. Akiyama's work often incorporated verses of haiku

Benzaiten (2,180 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Temple", enshrines Benzaiten. It is famous for anime style depictions of Buddhist deities. Hogon-ji Temple (Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture, Chikubushima, Japan's

Sanzen-in (513 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Kyakuden by a corridor, the Shinden (main hall) displays statues of three Buddhist deities, the central figure of Amida Buddha being flanked by the attendants

White Horse Temple (5,275 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

display plaques in Chinese and English give ample descriptions of the Buddhist deities installed in the halls. Significant statues include Śākyamuni Buddha

Arhat Hall (372 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Five Hundred Arhats [zh], a larger grouping which encompasses other Buddhist deities such as Hayagriva and Yamantaka who take the forms of arhats. In addition

Yellow shamanism (702 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

invokes traditional shamanic deities, whereas white shamanism invokes Buddhist deities and recites Buddhist incantations but wears black shamanist accoutrements

Sơn Dương district (155 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

North Vietnamese Village 2010 Page 307 "In Sơn Dương, many of the non-Buddhist deities — mẫu thượng thiên (goddess of the upper sky), mẫu thượng ngàn (goddess

Kōshiki (326 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

It is a form of narrative music, and often incorporates foreign non-Buddhist deities. The word "kōshiki" literally translates to "lecture ceremony." The

Bower Manuscript (3,637 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

sixth and the seventh treatises open by invoking the Buddha and other Buddhist deities. Two invoke Shiva, Vishnu, Devi, and other Hindu deities. The discovery

Enchey Monastery (1,477 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

directions as stated in the scriptures and the entire galaxy of Mahayan Buddhist deities. Manuscripts of scriptures are kept in an almirah. The four pillars

Buddhism in Nepal (2,579 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

inscriptions and chronicles and Tibetan sources also record a few tantric Buddhist deities, namely Akshobhya, Amitabha, Vajrayogini, Vajrabhairava, Usnisavijaya

Mẫu Thượng Thiên (161 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

North Vietnamese Village 2010 Page 307 "In Sơn Dương, many of the non-Buddhist deities — mẫu thượng thiên (goddess of the upper sky), mẫu thượng ngàn (goddess

Mẫu Thoải (184 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

North Vietnamese ... - Page 307 2010 "In Sơn Dương, many of the non-Buddhist deities — mẫu thượng thiên (goddess of the upper sky), mẫu thượng ngàn (goddess

Cakrasaṃvara Tantra (2,778 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(Rudra) and other Shaiva deities to a subordinate position under the Buddhist deities (which took their form) and explained the usage of Shaiva elements

Khanda (sword) (904 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

represented as wisdom cutting through veil of ignorance. Hindu and Buddhist deities are often shown wielding or holding khanda sword in religious art.

Gudrun Bühnemann (858 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Maṇḍalas and Yantras in the Hindu Traditions (revised edition, 2007) 2003 Buddhist Deities of Nepal: Iconography in Two Sketchbooks 2007 Eighty-Four Asanas in

Kamandalu (1,419 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Maitreya; it later was incorporated in representations of many Mahayana Buddhist deities. Jain Digambara sages use the kamandalu for storing water for "toilet

Mẫu Thượng Ngàn (267 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

North Vietnamese ... - Page 3072010 "In Sơn-Dương, many of the non-Buddhist deities — mẫu thượng thiên (goddess of the upper sky), mẫu thượng ngàn (goddess

Karma Phuntsok (1,967 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in Nepal. Since then he has been making paintings based on Tibetan Buddhist deities. In 1981 Karma migrated to Australia, and now lives in the bush north

Wuyou Temple (540 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Five Hundred Arhats, which is a grouping of arhats that encompasses Buddhist deities such as Hayagriva and Yamantaka who take the forms of arhats, as well

Ninjatō (1,325 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

short sword could be that the ninja were emulating one of the patron Buddhist deities of ninja families, Fudo Myo-oh, who is depicted brandishing a straight-bladed

Tamgaly-Tas Petroglyphs (Ili Kapshagai) (756 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

foot of the river on 15 separate scattered blocks are large images of Buddhist deities and Tibetan and Oirat inscriptions. "Iconostases" consist of 5 images

Wenshu Temple (Chengdu) (526 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

the end of the Ming dynasty (1368–1644), only ten iron statues of Buddhist deities and two thousand-year-old China firs survived. In 1681, in the reign

Goddess of Mercy Temple (991 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

temples and has gigantic doors adorned with paintings of Taoist and Buddhist deities. Dragon-entwined pillars support the high roof as well, which is decorated

Hinduism in Japan (686 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Kangiten) is prayed to for health, success and good fortune. Many Japanese Buddhist deities (or Tenbu) have their roots in Hinduism and are still revered by many

Lohapur (946 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

are a large number of idols of Hindu deities but the majority are Buddhist deities, including a number of figures showing Buddha in the vajrasana pose

Oizuru (garment) (195 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

There are three breadths of material are used in it that signify the Buddhist deities (Amida, Kwannon, and Seishi). The garment is stamped with a seal pilgrims

Padang Roco Inscription (536 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"field", while roco is equated to arca or murti, the image of Hindu-Buddhist deities. The inscription was discovered in 1911 near the source of the Batanghari

Kūya (1,019 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was not exclusively devoted to Amitābha Buddha, but venerated other Buddhist deities, particularly Kannon Bodhisattva. Kūya's followers commemorated his

Kapala (1,379 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

The Buddhist Deities Chakrasamvara and Vajravarahi, circa 15th century Painted Kapala is seen on one of the left hands

Tenggerese people (1,464 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"Big Almighty Lord") for blessings in addition to other Hindu and Buddhist deities that include the Tri Murti (Shiva, Brahma, Vishnu) and Buddha. Their

Salihundam (289 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

during digging performed by state authorities, as well as sculptures of Buddhist deities Mareechi and Tara. All of the remnants were built between the 2nd century

Mahayoga (1,642 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

focus of Mahayoga as viewing the universe as a manifestation of the Buddhist deities, a practice associated with the two truths doctrine that recognises

Prajnatara (737 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

woman. The ordination name Prajñātārā combines the names of two female Buddhist deities or Bodhisattva, Prajnaparamita and Tara. In 2008, Rev. Koten Benson

Vajrayakṣa (82 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"wrathful deities". Oxford Reference. Retrieved 2020-10-13. "Myō-ō | Buddhist deities". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2020-10-13. Coulter, Charles Russell;

Tngri (1,018 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

accepted and that later sources indicate the further acceptance of Buddhist deities among the tngri. A group of nine supreme tngri occurs regularly, but

Huayan Temple (Datong) (856 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

deep with single eave gable and hip roofs. A total of 29 Statues of Buddhist deities are enshrined in the hall, including Sakyamuni, Dīpankara Buddha, Maitreya

Buddhism and Eastern religions (2,112 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

coexistence of Chinese Buddhism and Taoism has also resulted in various Buddhist deities being adopted into the Taoist pantheon, and vice versa. For example

Paubha (790 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

20th Century is a traditional Nepalese painting that depicts Buddhas, Buddhist deities and Hindu gods in detail with rock paint. In the latter half of the

Yamantaka (1,254 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and conversion to Buddhism. The subjugation and conversion of non-Buddhist deities and the subsequent acquisition of the defeated deity’s special attributes

Hinduism in Thailand (1,792 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

strings and pouring of water from conch shells. Furthermore, Hindu-Buddhist deities are worshiped by many Thais, such as Brahma at the famous Erawan Shrine

Sari temple (921 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

giant sitting on a snake. The outer wall is richly decorated with Buddhist deities. External decorations include Tara with flowers and Bodhisattvas with

Vaiśravaṇa (1,915 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Cātummahārājikā heaven as a result of this good karma. As with all the Buddhist deities, Vessavaṇa is properly the name of an office (filled for life) rather

Dō (armour) (1,738 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

emaciated torso of a starving monk or old man; named in resemblance of the Buddhist deities of the same name. Katahada-nugi dou (dō) – embossed to resemble a half-naked

Manjusri Monastery (766 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(the restored temple, the remains of walls and buildings, images of Buddhist deities and sacred inscriptions on the rocks) continue to be revered as objects

Indian jackal (939 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the consort of Kali. Jackals are the vahanas of various Hindu and Buddhist deities, particularly in Tibet. Durga was often linked to the jackal. In Rudyard

Tara (Buddhism) (8,131 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

Hindu goddessPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets Buddhist Deities: Bodhisattvas of Compassion "The Tantra on the Origin of All Rites

Yoshida Shintō (903 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Shuugo promulgated by Kukai in the Heian Period, asserting that the Buddhist deities were manifestations of the Shintō kami, not the other way around. Yoshida

Ajanta Caves (20,084 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

pictorial tales from Aryasura's Jatakamala, and rock-cut sculptures of Buddhist deities. Textual records suggest that these caves served as a monsoon retreat

Tara (Buddhism) (8,131 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

Hindu goddessPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets Buddhist Deities: Bodhisattvas of Compassion "The Tantra on the Origin of All Rites

Sangharaj Nikaya (672 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

such as Shiva, Lakshmi, and Durga were worshipped by Buddhists, as Buddhist deities. This went so far as to include animal sacrifice, at the time an acceptable

List of National Treasures of Japan (sculptures) (2,871 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

sculptures of prominent monks were created adjacent to the depiction of Buddhist deities. The term "National Treasure" has been used in Japan to denote cultural

Vikramashila (2,541 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

during Pal period (8th to 12th centuries). The plaques depict many Buddhist deities like Buddha, Avalokiteshvara, Manjusri, Maitreya, Jambala, Marichi

Homa (ritual) (2,755 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Tibet, China, and Japan. Its roots are the Vedic ritual, it evokes Buddhist deities, and is performed by qualified Buddhist priests. In Chinese translations

Jagjivanpur (1,583 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

merits for his parents and all people on earth for the worship of the Buddhist deities and maintenance and performance of religious rites which include copying

Hase-dera (Kamakura) (557 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Benten Bas-relief of Daikoku-ten Bas-relief of Gyūba-dōji Different Buddhist deities Benzaiten For an explanation of terms concerning Japanese Buddhism

Nako, Himachal Pradesh (1,243 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

decorations of a complete mandala with "gates, fire-circle and secondary non-Buddhist deities in attendance". To the east of this dukhong there is another hall of

Shamanism during the Qing dynasty (5,946 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

including at the New Year. Ordinary Manchu households rarely sacrificed to Buddhist deities, but almost all of them worshipped Guandi because of his association

Sanjūsangen-dō (1,180 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ideas came to Japan through China, and the presence of both Hindu and Buddhist deities at Sanjūsangen-dō temple in Kyoto suggest various theories of the origin

Lalitasana (1,120 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Posture", Chung Tai World Museum Kempers, 54–55 An Encyclopaedia of Buddhist Deities, Demigods, Godlings, Saints and Demons: With Special Focus on Iconographic

Bái Đính Temple (575 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

located in a series of small caves on the mountainside. Along with Buddhist deities, natural spirits of the mountains are also venerated. Bái Đính temple

Ta Eisey (1,407 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Cambodia. Shiva has been merged with Buddhist deities in East Asian Buddhism. Shiva has been merged with Buddhist deities in East Asian Buddhism Daikokuten

Patan Museum (607 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Most of the objects are cast bronzes (mostly sculptures of Hindu and Buddhist deities) and gilt copper repoussé work, traditional crafts for which Patan

Kagyu Shenpen Kunchab (304 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

contains Buddhist relics and the interior is brightly painted with Buddhist deities. Religion portal Buddhism in the United States List of Buddhist temples

Sacred groves of India (2,804 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

numerous nature spirits and guardians associated with Hindu, Jain and Buddhist deities, such as nature spirits known as Yakshas (numerous nature spirits)

Munneswaram temple (2,924 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Pattuva has many temples dedicated to the higher echelons of Hindu or Buddhist deities, and to village guardian deities such Ayyanar or Ayyanayake, Viramunda

Mongolian shamanism (2,876 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

invokes traditional shamanic deities, whereas white shamanism invokes Buddhist deities and recites Buddhist incantations but wears black shamanist accoutrements

Tenshō-daijin Honji (464 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

him, but he is saved by monks who are in reality manifestations of Buddhist deities such as Eleven-Faced Kannon and Chiichi-shōnin (ち一上人). The king and

Indonesian art (2,931 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

produced multiple temples also with its refined sculpture of Hindu and Buddhist deities. A fine example includes the Buddhas image of Borobudur with its serene

Mandala (5,455 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

script representing elements of the Buddha's enlightenment, protective Buddhist deities, and certain Buddhist concepts. Called the Gohonzon, it was originally

Goddess (4,784 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

University Press. "| Wisdom, Compassion and Wrath: The Many Faces of Female Buddhist Deities – Intern Exhibition OnlineRuth Chandler Williamson Gallery". rcwg.scrippscollege

Religion in Thailand (2,850 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

perform rituals for Hindu gods. Brahmin rituals are still common. Hindu-Buddhist deities are worshipped by many Thais and statues and shrines of Brahma, Ganesh

Kumano Kodō (4,323 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

They are themselves seen as aspects of their respective Shinto and Buddhist deities. They are embodied in natural wonders - Nachi Falls, a giant boulder

Cuttack district (3,170 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

produce the well regarded Maniabandh sarees. Apart from the usual Buddhist deities, a large number of Hindu deities are also a part of their pantheon

Kasagi Pass (365 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

presence of numerous votive stone monuments to Jizō Bosatsu and other Buddhist deities confirm that was used by pilgrims on the Shikoku pilgrimage, especially

Government Museum and Art Gallery, Chandigarh (1,650 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

presently housed at the museum. The collection also includes sculptures of Buddhist deities such as Hariti and Panchika, including one standing image of Hariti

Yama (Buddhism) (2,024 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

and Great King Yeom-ra' (염라대왕, Yŏm-ra Daewang). In Vietnam, these Buddhist deities are known as Diêm La Vương (閻羅王) or Diêm Vương (閻王), Minh Vương (冥王)

Avalokiteśvara (4,541 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

him in images and texts. Furthermore, at least two separate female Buddhist deities, Cundī and Tara also later came to be associated with Avalokiteśvara

Pohyonsa (827 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Gate of the Four Heavenly Kings"), which contains statues of the Buddhist deities of the same name. Directly through Chonwang Gate is Manse Pavilion

Bayon (2,673 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and the only Angkorian state temple to be built primarily to worship buddhist deities, though a great number of minor and local deities were also encompassed

Indonesian Esoteric Buddhism (2,031 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

deification and worship of kings as Buddhas or Bodhisattvas. Important Buddhist deities included Prajnaparamita, Tara, Bhairava and Lokesvara. The fall of

Culture of Mongolia (3,655 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

painted or made in applique technique. Bronze sculptures usually showed Buddhist deities. A number of great works are attributed to the first Jebtsundamba Khutuktu

Ninja (9,857 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

within Shugendō. Here too, each word in the kuji was associated with Buddhist deities, animals from Taoist mythology, and later, Shinto kami. The mudrā,

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London: RoutledgeCurzon. p. 230. Bunce, Frederick. An Encyclodpaedia of Buddhist Deities, Demigods, Godlings, Saints and Demons. p. 441 von Brück, Michael (2001)

Ganesha (11,205 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

close cultural ties with India, and the adoration of both Hindu and Buddhist deities was practised. Examples of sculptures from the 5th to the 7th centuries

Kelsey Brookes (915 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

website, "Kelsey's figurative paintings draw influence from Hindu and Buddhist deities, exotic animals and sex, as well as rustic American quilts. Each figure

Omizutori (912 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the temple building on this specific day, and offer it first to the Buddhist deities, Bodhisattva Kannon, and then offer it to the public. It is believed

Iwakiyama Shrine (543 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

shrine. The three main peaks on Mount Iwaki were identified with the Buddhist deities of Amida Nyorai, Yakushi Nyorai and Kannon Bosatsu. During the Meiji

Irezumi (2,813 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"floating world" inspired by ukiyo-e prints: geisha, samurai Buddhas and Buddhist deities such as Fudō Myō-ō and Kannon Shinto kami (deities) such as tengu Backgrounds:

Gilgit (4,763 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Buddhas, devotees with Buddhist deities on the painted cover from Manuscript 3, Saṃghāṭa Sūtra, with a sample page, commissioned by Devaśirikā and Atthocasiṃgha

Tibet (11,443 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Rendered on cotton cloth with a thin rod at the top, they portray Buddhist deities or themes in color and detail. A thangka painting in Sikkim A ritual

Dragon (12,663 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

also adapted dragons by subjecting them to Buddhist law; the Japanese Buddhist deities Benten and Kwannon are often shown sitting or standing on the back

Pala Empire (6,560 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the ones associated with the Golagi-Math. Besides the images of the Buddhist deities, the images of Vishnu, Siva and Sarasvati were also constructed during

Dharani (8,639 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

vidya mantra represent the mind of male Buddhist deities, while dharani mantras of the female Buddhist deities. Theologically, the vidya mantras constitute

Mongolia (14,534 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

painted or made in appliqué technique. Bronze sculptures usually showed Buddhist deities. A number of great works are attributed to the first Jebtsundamba Khutuktu

Tawang Monastery (3,329 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

performed. The walls of the monastery also have a profusion of thangkas of Buddhist deities and saints. Curtains are suspended over the balcony and these are painted

Shiva (17,958 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Mahākāla, the Buddhist name for Shiva. Shiva has been merged with Buddhist deities in East Asian Buddhism Daikokuten is a Shiva-Ōkuninushi fusion deity

Glossary of Japanese Buddhism (5,264 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

theory common in Japan before the Meiji period according to which Buddhist deities choose to appear as native kami to the Japanese in order to save them

Shinto (15,697 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Jindō; this was possibly first used as a Buddhist term to refer to non-Buddhist deities. Among the earliest known appearances of the term Shinto in Japan is

Demographics of Nepal (3,548 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Nepal It is common for many Hindus in the country to also worship Buddhist deities simultaneously with Hindu traditions. The notion of religion in Nepal

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The coins depict the image of the Kushan kings and other Hindu and Buddhist deities. Some scholars believed that Kushan King Kanishka's ascension to the

Anattā (9,107 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Tibetan and Nepalese Buddhist deities Nairatmya and Hevajra in an embrace. Nairatmya is the goddess of emptiness, and of anātman realization.

Greco-Buddhism (7,721 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

evolved to incorporate more Indian and Asian elements. Several other Buddhist deities may have been influenced by Greek gods. For example, Heracles with

Agni (9,800 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

art of the Mahayana tradition. In Tibet, he is one of the fifty-one Buddhist deities found in the mandala of medicine Buddha. He appears in Tibetan Manjushri's

Silla (7,419 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

syncretized with the new faith and largely became synonymous to it. Buddhist deities are often treated the same way deities from the native religion are

History of metallurgy in the Indian subcontinent (5,805 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

used to create copper-bronze images such as Buddhas or Hindu/Mahayana Buddhist deities. Xuanzang also noted that there were copper-bronze Buddha images in

Patola Shahis (2,158 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Buddhas, devotees with Buddhist deities on the painted cover from Manuscript 3, Saṃghāṭa Sūtra, with a sample page in the Sharada script, commissioned

Cinema of Japan (8,302 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

especially for the children. Kamishibai was offten used to tell stories of Buddhist deities and the history of some Buddhist temples. In 1920 it started out as

Nīlakaṇṭha Dhāraṇī (17,553 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Avalokiteśvara, who was sometimes portrayed as introducing popular non-Buddhist deities (e.g. Hayagriva, Cundi) into the Buddhist pantheon by reciting their

Buddhism in Greece (2,440 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

evolved to incorporate more Indian and Asian elements. Several other Buddhist deities may have been influenced by Greek gods. For example, Heracles with

Exile (1988 video game series) (2,170 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

ritual in an attempt to revive Mani, and slaughters many Hindu and Buddhist deities. Sadler meets the head of the Knights Templar, Hugues de Payens, and

Buddhist art (9,348 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Japan developed an extremely rich figurative art for the pantheon of Buddhist deities, sometimes combined with Hindu and Shinto influences. This art can

Xuanzang (11,580 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

country. He describes the ritual carrying and worship of the Buddha and Buddhist deities in this country with incense and flowers scattered in streets. He visits

History of Sambalpur (2,305 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

one can notice the invocation of various Buddhist Siddhacharyas and Buddhist deities in the mantras of the tribal to ward off evil spirits or cure some

Nalanda mahavihara (11,919 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

madhya-desha (central India) with one thousand caityas containing images of (Buddhist) deities, but Muslim robbers murdered him and his "blood flowed in the form

Newar people (9,285 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Hindu, while Kathmandu is a mix of both. Generally, both Hindu and Buddhist deities are worshiped and festivals are celebrated by both religious groups

Batik (12,141 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

original on 2 May 2014. Retrieved 1 May 2014. "Prajnaparamita and other Buddhist deities". Volkenkunde Rijksmuseum. Archived from the original on 2 May 2014

Women in Buddhism (10,261 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

veneration of females is found in Indian Buddhist texts, and female Buddhist deities are likewise described in positive terms and with reverence. Nevertheless

Ninjas in popular culture (6,005 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Shugendō.: 13 Here too, each word in the kuji was associated with Buddhist deities, animals from Taoist mythology, and later, Shinto kami.: 24–27 The

Japanese sculpture (3,888 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

with sharply cut folds, are typical of the period. Among esoteric Buddhist deities, enormous images of Acala have been produced by the Japanese. In the

Ink wash painting (10,123 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Masanobu specialized in Zen paintings as well as elaborate paintings of Buddhist deities and Bodhisattvas. Tenshō Shūbun (天章周文, died c. 1444–50) was a Japanese

Golden jackal (12,096 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

considered to be the vahanas (vehicles) of various protective Hindu and Buddhist deities, particularly in Tibet. According to the flood myth of the Kamar people

Buddhist meditation (13,923 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Meditation through the use of complex guided imagery based on Buddhist deities like Tara is a key practice in Vajrayana. Visual aids such as this thangka

Malaysian Chinese (15,980 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

which does usually include the worshipping of Buddha since Mahayana Buddhist deities are also commonly worshipped by the followers of Chinese traditional

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cognate Buddhist art, He is depicted as a subdued god trampled by Buddhist deities like Aparajita, Parnasabari and Vignataka. The Tibetan Ganesha appears

Persecution of Buddhists (15,074 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

propagated by the devil. Christian converts believed that Shinto and Buddhist deities were evil spirits whose influence could be eliminated via the destruction

Đại Việt (12,434 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

religion" by Taylor, embraces the amalgamating worship of Buddhism, Indian Buddhist deities Indra and Brahma, and Cham folk legend Lady Po Nagar. The Lý dynasty

Majapahit (23,816 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

classical paintings and Balinese wayang. The statues of Hindu gods and Buddhist deities in Majapahit art were also the continuations of its previous Singhasari

Sunda Kingdom (10,011 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of Hyang figure, which considered possess higher status than Hindu-Buddhist deities, as it is shown in Sanghyang Siksakanda Ng Karesian manuscript (1518):

List of Special Places of Scenic Beauty, Special Historic Sites and Special Natural Monuments (2,242 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

2675694 Ōya Magaibutsu (大谷磨崖仏, ōya magaibutsu) — 3 — Stone reliefs of Buddhist deities in a cave Tochigi UtsunomiyaUtsunomiya, Tochigi 36°35′46.35″N 139°49′16

Ichikawa Omezō as a Pilgrim and Ichikawa Yaozō as a Samurai (Toyokuni I) (2,269 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

"Objects, Symbols, and Weapons Held by 1000-Armed Kannon & Other Buddhist Deities." 2011. Accessed October 3, 2013. http://www.onmarkproductions

Art of Champa (4,073 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Many of the sculptures are representations of particular Hindu and Buddhist deities, most prominently Shiva, but also Lokesvara, Visnu, Brahma, Devi, and

List of National Treasures of Japan (archaeological materials) (3,900 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

on January 18, 2015. Retrieved January 15, 2015. "Shinto Gods and Buddhist Deities: Syncretic Faith in Japanese Art". Nara National Museum. 2007. Archived

Taiseki-ji (4,421 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

building is known for its decorative transoms that depict various Buddhist deities that are believed to occupy the Treasure Tower of the Lotus Sutra.[citation

Soka Gakkai (19,475 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

from Buddhist cosmology, and the remaining characters are names of Buddhist deities reputed to represent the various conditions of life. The organization

Thangka wall (2,039 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

exhibit at certain festivals the gigantic pictures of Maitreya and other Buddhist deities, which are brought out and hung high up as great sheets outside the

Zuun Langiin Joroo Luus (438 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the name comes from the idea that mule is considered as the ride of Buddhist deities, such as Palden Lhamo, and that mule is worth a hundred lang and is

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Acala. Khanda represents wisdom cutting through ignorance. Hindu and Buddhist deities are often shown welding or holding khanda sword in religious art. Notably

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is unique to Zen. Typically, Zen spurned iconographic depictions of Buddhist deities as seen in the art of other sects. However, early Zen placed great

Yasuhiro Ishimoto (5,950 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

forms of various types of flora. In 1973, he photographed hundreds of Buddhist deities depicted in the Mandalas of the Two Worlds (Ryōkai Mandala) preserved

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decorated dome. The prototype for the dome decorated with standing Buddhist deities is to be found in Group C of the caves at Bamiyan. It can also be seen

Jōsei Toda (7,893 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

also articulated an amalgam of Buddhism and Shinto, claiming that Buddhist deities were only manifestations of the true Shinto deities, thus placing Shinto

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mural painting. The stencils took the forms of traditional Thai (not Buddhist) deities. The designs on the walls were created to fade over time, slowly becoming

List of National Treasures of Japan (crafts: others) (6,237 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

mid-Heian period and are a representation of honji suijaku, fusing Buddhist deities with local Shinto kami. Three early mirror icons with line engravings

Chinese numismatic charm (26,472 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Objects, Symbols, and Weapons – Held by 1000-Armed Kannon & Other Buddhist Deities. Retrieved: 26 May 2018. "Chinese Idiom Short Story – Showing Off One's

Shinshi (982 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

every new household is given a Shinshi. Due to Shinbutsu shugo some buddhist deities have Shinshi such as Marici whose messenger is the boar. In the modern

Medieval Japanese literature (8,733 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the concept that the gods of Shinto are Japanese manifestations of Buddhist deities), and some (such as Eshin-sōzu Monogatari) are biographies of Buddhist

History of Shinto (19,667 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

honji suijaku theory which claims kami are the temporary forms of Buddhist deities manifested in Japan in order to save the people. There were also instances

Execution of Angel Mou Pui Peng (2,509 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Before she left Hong Kong, Mou asked her mother to pray to protector Buddhist deities to rid her of bad luck for her first trip abroad. Arriving in Bangkok

Religious information by country (142 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

temples, as well as dozens of village temples and houses dedicated to Buddhist deities; 30 Taoist temples; three Catholic cathedrals, 18 Catholic churches

Eastern esotericism (23,274 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

that influenced Chinese esoteric Buddhism, with the identification of Buddhist deities and constellations or stars, including through the reception of Taoist