Yue Zhao
deity sky single tradition · 1
Yue Zhao (Moonlight) is the son of a Brahman who later became known as Yao Wang (Medicine King). He made a Bodhisattva vow with his father and brother to alleviate the suffering of all sentient beings. Through their spiritual journey, Yue Zhao achieved enlightenment and became the Moonlight Bodhisattva.
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Relationships
- co occurs with
- Moonlight Bodhisattva, Sun Illuminating All, Moon Illuminating All, Sun Radiance, Moon Purity
- sibling of
- Ri Zhao
- child of
- Yao Wang
- student of
- Dipankara
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wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Dipankara advised the Brahman to change his name to "Yao Wang" (Medicine King) and his sons to "Ri Zhao" (Sunlight) and "Yue Zhao" (Moonlight). Through their spiritual journey, the trio achieved enlightenment—the Brahman becoming the Medicine Buddha and his sons attaining the forms of Sunlight Bodhisattva and Moonlight Bodhisattva.”
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