Ksitigarbha – Earth Matrix Bodhisattvas vow to remain on Earth until all suffering on Earth is relieved. Ksitigarbha took this one step further, vowing not to become a Buddha until all beings
Avalokitesvara The One Who Responds to the Cries of the World; Lord of the Six Syllables ALSO KNOWN AS: Avalokiteshvara CLASSIFICATION: Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara, Bodhisattva of compassion, embodies the compassion of all Buddhas, past, present, and future. His name means “the
The boddhisattva of good practice. He is represented riding on one of the elephants that support the world (a borrowing from Indian cosmology). Fugen represents the virtue embodied in the world, including
She is the embodiment of selfless love, the supreme symbol of radical compassion, and, for more than a millennium throughout Asia, she has been revered as “The One Who Hearkens to the
Best-selling American Buddhist nun Pema Chödrön presents a friendly and encouraging guide to spiritual practice for all those who want to take up the path of the bodhisattva–one who aspires to live
Eight Dharma Protectors – Defenders of the Law The Dharmapalas or Dharma Protectors are guardians of truth and defenders of Buddhism. Although fierce, wrathful deities, they are simultaneously Buddhas and Bodhisattvas and
Fugen – The One Who Is All Pervadingly Good Fugen is the Japanese manifestation of Samant-abhadra, the Great Conduct Bodhisattva. He teaches that actions and conduct are equally important as thought and
Kokuzo The Boundless Vessel ALSO KNOWN AS: Akasagarbha (Sanskrit); Kokuyo CLASSIFICATION: Bodhisattva; Bosatsu Kokuzo is among the great Bodhisattvas, venerated for his endless store of knowledge. He was among the first of
Kurukulla ALSO KNOWN AS: Red Tara; Kurukulle ORIGIN: Himalayas CLASSIFICATION: Dakini; Bodhisattva Kurukulla is a spirit of love, beauty, wealth and desire, now most famous for her sponsorship of spells and rituals
Vajrapani – Thunderbolt Bearer; Diamond Bearer Vajrapani began as a Yaksha and was so fierce that he eventually attained the status of Chief General of the Yakshas. He is now one of
Yamantaka Death Terminator; Destroyer of Death; The Diamond Terrifier; The Diamond Terror; The Solitary Hero ALSO KNOWN AS: Vajrabhairava; Vajra Bhairava CLASSIFICATION: Bodhisattva; Buddha; Yidam Yamantaka triumphs over evil, suffering, death, and
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