Vajradhara

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One of the names given to the Adi-Buddha, the 'first Buddha' to attain Buddhahood. Vajradhara is associated with the concept of Dharmakaya and the Ground of all phenomena.

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“There is also the idea of the Adi-Buddha, the 'first Buddha' to attain Buddhahood. Variously named as Vajradhara, Samantabhadra, and Mahavairocana”

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“Vajrapāni is seen as a manifestation of Vajradhara and the "spiritual reflex", the Dhyani Bodhisattva of Akshobhya. On the popular level, Vajrapāni is the bodhisattva who represents the power of all the buddhas just as Avalokiteśvara represents their great compassion, and Mañjuśrī their wisdom”

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