Vajrayakṣa

deity intermediate East Asian Buddhism single tradition · 4

Vajrayakṣa is one of the Five Wisdom Kings in East Asian Buddhism. These five are often seen as emanations of the Buddhas.

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manifests as
Amoghasiddhi
manifested by
Vidyārāja

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“In East Asian Buddhism, The Five Wisdom Kings are often seen as emanations of the Buddhas. These five are: Vajrayakṣa”

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“Yamantaka Vajrayakṣa”

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“Vajrayakṣa Vidya-Raja (金剛夜叉明王 or 金剛夜叉明王 in Chinese) is one of the Five Wisdom Kings. He is a manifestation of Amoghasiddhi.”

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“Vajrayakṣa (Chinese: 金剛夜叉明王; pinyin: Jīngāng Yèchā Míngwáng; Japanese pronunciation: Kongōyasha Myōō) - Manifestation of Amoghasiddhi, associated with the north in the Shingon school”

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