Kalachakra
deity hyperspace Vajrayana single tradition · 1
Kalachakra is a meditation deity and a yidam. He has a distinctive iconography, mandala, mantra, rites of invocation and practice. Overall, yidam practices are a distinctive feature of Vajrayana, emphasizing the importance of personal connection with and transformation through specific enlightened aspects.
Relationships
- aspect of
- Yidam
- co occurs with
- Hevajra, Yamantaka, Vajrayogini, Chakrasamvara
- manifested by
- Yidam
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Examples of yidams include the meditation deities Chakrasamvara, Kalachakra, Hevajra, Yamantaka, and Vajrayogini, all of whom have a distinctive iconography, mandala, mantra, rites of invocation and practice. Overall, yidam practices are a distinctive feature of Vajrayana, emphasizing the importance of personal connection with and transformation through specific enlightened aspects.”
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