Dashabhujasitamarici, Daśabhujasitamārīcī, Dashabhujasita-marici: 1 definition
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Dashabhujasitamarici 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.
The Sanskrit term Daśabhujasitamārīcī can be transliterated into English as Dasabhujasitamarici or Dashabhujasitamarici, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Dashabhujasitamarichi.
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Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
Source: archive.org: The Indian Buddhist IconographyDaśabhujasitamārīcī (दशभुजसितमारीची) or simply Daśabhujasita is a variety of Mārīcī: one of the various emanations of Vairocana, as mentioned in the 5th-century Sādhanamālā (a collection of sādhana texts that contain detailed instructions for rituals).—Her Colour is white; she has five faces, ten arms and four legs.
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 (vajrayāna) are collected indepently.
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Partial matches: Dashabhujasita, Marici.
Full-text: Marici, Dashabhujasita.
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