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    Manjushri (Sanskrit: मञ्जुश्री, romanized: Mañjuśrī) is a bodhisattva who represents prajñā (transcendent wisdom) of the Buddhas in Mahāyāna Buddhism...
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  • The Emperor Manjushri or Great Emperor Manjushri (Tibetan: འཇམ་དབྱངས་གོང་མ་ཆེན་པོ, Wylie: ajam dbyangs gong ma chen po; Chinese: 文殊皇帝; pinyin: Wénshū Huángdì;...
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  • Manjushri Institute was a large Buddhist college situated at Conishead Priory in Cumbria, England from 1976 until its dissolution in 1991. In 1991 its...
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  • these four trustees have complete ownership of and control over Manjushri Institute. Manjushri Institute purchases Conishead Priory, a neglected Victorian...
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  • to lead them into buddhahood. The essence of the Nama-samgiti is that Manjushri bodhisattva is the embodiment of all knowledge. The Nama-samgiti is a...
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  • "Publication: Manjushri Mula Kalpa (Chapter Colophons)". www.himalayanart.org. Retrieved 2023-07-29. C.B.H. Publications. Arya Manjushri Mula Kalpa Of...
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    Kashmiri style as seen in many monasteries; the third temple is called the Manjushri Temple ('Jam-dpal lHa-khang). Chortens are also an important part of the...
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    Sri Lanka Silver Manjushri, Sailendra, early 9th century Central Java, National Museum Bodhisattva Manjushri as Tikshna-Manjushri (Minjie Wenshu), China...
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    accompanied the Buddha of wisdom, Manjushri. This lion dog had the ability to turn himself into a lion to carry Manjushri on his back. The physical features...
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    Buddhas or bodhisattvas like Avalokiteśvara (see Guanyin), Kṣitigarbha and Manjushri. An important element in Zen ritual practice is the performance of ritual...
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    and Taiwan. During his lifetime, he was given the deified title Emperor Manjushri by the Qing's Tibetan subjects. Domestically, Qianlong was a major patron...
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    protection of the country by Pashupati. According to Buddhist mythology, Manjushri Bodhisattva drained a primordial lake of serpents to create the Nepal...
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    Peace Pagoda at Willen, Milton Keynes (Japanese) Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre https://manjushri.org Amaravati Buddhist Monastery (Thai) Jamyang...
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    inhabitable. Some interpret this legend to parallel the legend of Buddhist Manjushri draining Nepal and Tibet, wherein the "draining" is an allegory for teaching...
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    Retrieved September 22, 2012. "Dharma Centers and Organizations in Alabama". Manjushri Buddhist Community. AcuMaestro. Archived from the original on January...
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    published in: Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, Vol. LI. Reprint: Manjushri Publishing House, Delhi. 1970, pp. 81–82 footnote 6. Reynolds & Hallisey...
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    Retrieved 15 July 2019. Sinopoli 2001, p. 163. Miśra, Bhāskaranātha; Rao, Manjushri; Pande, Susmita, eds. (1996). India's Cultural Relations with South-east...
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    in religious art. Notably, Buddhist guardian deities like Arya Achala, Manjushri, Mahakala, Palden Lhamo etc. In Sikhism the Khanda serves as a religious...
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    knowledge, healing and protection. She also became known as the consort of Manjushri, the bodhisattva of wisdom (prajña). According to Miranda Shaw's Buddhist...
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    p. 40. Nagar 1992, p. 185. Wayman, Alex (2006). Chanting the Names of Manjushri. Motilal Banarsidass Publishers: p. 76. ISBN 8120816536 Wilkinson, Christopher...
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    (Dewachen). One of these was written by Je Tsongkhapa, on the request of Manjushri. Amitābha is primarily invoked in Tibet during the phowa practices, or...
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  • Tibet, in Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, Vol. LI. Reprint: Manjushri Publishing House, Delhi. 1970, pp. 81–2. Edwin Bernbaum "The Way to Shambhala:...
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    astrology. Tibetan Buddhists see him as learning divination from the Buddha Manjushri (and that knowledge subsequently reaching Tibet through Princess Wencheng)...
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    of the Śūraṅgama Sūtra, historically transmitted by Gautama Buddha to Manjushri to protect Ananda before he had become an arhat. It was again spoken by...
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    samanta buddhānāṃ bhaḥ (nōmaku sanmanda bodanan baku) Monju bosatsu (文殊菩薩, Manjushri): oṃ a ra pa ca na (on arahashanō) Fugen bosatsu (普賢菩薩, Samantabhadra):...
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    ("Slayer of Death") and identified as the fierce expression of the gentle Manjushri, he was accorded quasi-buddha rank. Some historical figures are also seen...
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    "Nagdaha", as it was full of snakes. The lake was cut drained by Bodhisattva Manjushri with his sword, and the water was evacuated out from there. He then established...
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    A painting of the Buddhist Manjushri, from the Yulin Caves of Gansu, Tangut-led Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227 AD)...
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    debate, the standing Challenger claps his hands together and invokes Manjushri, who is the manifestation of the wisdom of all the Buddhas and, as such...
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    represent the "Three Protectors of Tibet.", Chokpori (Vajrapani), Pongwari (Manjushri), and Marpori (Chenresig or Avalokiteshvara). It was the site of the most...
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