Candraprabha Bodhisattva
deity sky Mahāyāna single tradition · 1
Candraprabha Bodhisattva is a deity of Moonlight or a Moonlight Bodhisattva. A Mahāyāna figure, usually paired with Sūryaprabha (Sunlight Bodhisattva). Appearances based on East Asian sutras and iconography often wears a celestial crown often bearing a moon disk and holds a moon-shaped jewel or white lotus.
Relationships
- allied with
- Sūryaprabha
- co occurs with
- Sūrya, Rahu, Candra, Candimā Devaputta
Mentioned by
Sources
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“Candraprabha Bodhisattva is a deity of Moonlight or a Moonlight Bodhisattva. A Mahāyāna figure, usually paired with Sūryaprabha (Sunlight Bodhisattva).”
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