Samantabhadra

deity intermediate Buddhist single tradition · 6

Stub entity — referenced by another entity from source #1034 but not yet directly extracted from its own source.

↻ synthesized from 6 sources

When

First attested
0 CE
Attested period
0 – 2020
Historical notes
Appears in Journey to the West.

Relationships

teacher of
Muzha
manifested by
Vajrasattva, Puxian Zhenren
served by
Ten Rākṣasīs

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Sources

Source passages

“Kṣitigarbha (Sanskrit: क्षितिगर्भ, Tibetan:སའི་སྙིང་པོ / ས་ཡི་སྙིང་པོ, “Essence of the Earth”) is counted among the Eight Great Bodhisattvas (byang chub sems dpa’ chen po brgyad), together with Mañjuśrī, Avalokiteśvara, Vajrapāṇi, Samantabhadra, Ākāśagarbha, Maitreya and Sarvanīvaraṇaviṣkambin.”

#14460 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“Samantabhadra ("Universal Worthy", or "All Good"), associated with vows”

#22057 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5

“They are also attendants of the bodhisattva Samantabhadra.”

#29346 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“Guanyin, Manjushri, and Samantabhadra transformed into attractive girls, while Lishan Laomu took on the appearance of an old widow. Along with the beautiful daughters, they tested Tang Sanzang and his disciples.”

#29683 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“In Mahayana Buddhism, Avalokiteśvara is one of the Four Great Bodhisattvas (四大菩薩) who are Mañjuśrī, Samantabhadra, Avalokiteśvara, and Kṣitigarbha.”

#36499 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001