Sadākṣara

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A deification of the Sadākṣara (Six-Letter) Sutra Ritual (Japanese: 六字経法; rōmaji: Rokuji-kyō hō), a rite of subjugation focused on the six manifestations of Avalokiteshvara. Unlike other Wisdom Kings but like Mahamayuri, he sports a gentle bodhisattva-like countenance and is shown with four or six arms and standing on one leg.

Relationships

co occurs with: Rāgarāja, Āṭavaka, Mahāmāyūrī, Mahākrodharāja

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Mentioned by

Rāgarāja
Āṭavaka
Mahāmāyūrī
Mahākrodharāja

Sources

wikipedia (1)

Wisdom King

Source passages

“Sadākṣara (Chinese: 六字明王; pinyin: Liùzì Míngwáng; Japanese pronunciation: Rokuji Myōō) - A deification of the Sadākṣara (Six-Letter) Sutra Ritual (Japanese: 六字経法; rōmaji: Rokuji-kyō hō), a rite of subjugation focused on the six manifestations of Avalokiteshvara.”
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