The Tibetan Iconography of Buddhas, Bodhisattvas and other Deities
author: Lokesh Chandra
edition: 2002, D. K. Printworld Pvt. Ltd.
pages: 807
ISBN-10: 812460178X
ISBN-13: 9788124601785
Topic: Tibetan-buddhism
Simhanada-Avalokitesvara
This chapter describes Simhanada-Avalokitesvara located on page 330 and contained in the collection "Manifestations of Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva" in the book Tibetan Iconography (a unique pantheon). This book deals with the iconography of deities within the Pantheon of Tibetan Buddhism, such as Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, Arhats, Matrkas (Goddesses), Gurus (Teachers), Protective Deities and various other spiritual entities. The Buddhist art and iconography in this book is accompanied by Chinese eulogies.
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The gods of northern Buddhism [by Alice Getty]
Although Avalokitesvara is more popular than Manjusri, he is the second Bodhisattva mentioned in the Buddhist Scriptures, while Manjusri is the first. Simhanada-Avalokitesvara (or Simhanada-Lokesvara) (The Lord with the voice of a Mon). Symbols: padma (lotus), khadga (sword), kapala (skull-cup), tridula (trident), Colour: white. Simhanada-Lokesvara is a non-Tantra form of Avalokitesvara invoked to cure leprosy....
Read full contents: Chapter VI - The Principal Forms Of Avalokitesvara
The Indian Buddhist Iconography [by Benoytosh Bhattachacharyya]
(Avalokiteshvara): Simhanada. Figure 99: Simhanada (Mahoba) Figure 100: Simhanada (Nepal) Figure 101: Simhanada (Mahoba) Figure 102: Simhanada (Nepal) Four Sadhanas also are devoted to the worship of Simhanada, who is regarded by the Mahayanists as the curer of all diseases....
Read full contents: Figure 99-102 - (Avalokiteshvara): Simhanada
Chenian Short Lectures in America [by Yogi C. M. Chen]
This is the very essential practice of Avalokitesvara....
Read full contents: Chapter 2 - Lecture Concerning Kurukula
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