• shrines to Kṣitigarbha often occupy a central role in temples, especially within the memorial halls or mausoleums. The story of Kṣitigarbha was first described...
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    twin brother of the "earth store" bodhisattva Kṣitigarbha, and is even briefly mentioned in the Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva Pūrvapraṇidhāna Sūtra. Associated...
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    The Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva Pūrvapraṇidhāna Sūtra (Sanskrit, Sutra of the Fundamental Vows of the Bodhisattva Kṣitigarbha; Chinese: 地藏菩薩本願經) or Kṣitigarbhasūtra...
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    Diting (category Kṣitigarbha)
    before Kṣitigarbha left Heaven to assume his new life as a monk, he found that his mother from his past life would be reborn as a dog. Then Ksitigarbha was...
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  • Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva (Jizō Bosatsu, 地蔵菩薩), is a Japanese wood and bronze statue of about 1175 in the late Heian period, which is now in the permanent...
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    The Hall of Kṣitigarbha or Kṣitigarbha Hall (Chinese: 地藏殿; pinyin: Dìzàngdiàn) is one of the most important annexed halls in Chinese Buddhist temples....
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  • Kṣitigarbha Sūtra provides an episode in which all these of these figures are present:[citation needed] The Buddha told Avalokiteśvara, "Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva...
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    Mañjuśrī, Samantabhadra, Avalokiteśvara, Mahāsthāmaprāpta, Ākāśagarbha, Kṣitigarbha and Maitreya. His name means "He who blocks (viṣkambhin) all of the hindrances...
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    Bodhisattvas Avalokiteśvara Guanyin Mañjuśrī Mahāsthāmaprāpta Ākāśagarbha Kṣitigarbha Samantabhadra Vajrapāṇi Skanda Tārā Metteyya/Maitreya Disciples Kaundinya...
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    Asian Buddhism and its name may originally have been Avalokitāśvara. Kṣitigarbha (Chinese: 地藏; pinyin: Dìzáng; Japanese pronunciation: Jizō; Korean: 지장;...
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    he was the reincarnation of Kṣitigarbha, so they built a stone pagoda to house his body and named it "Golden Kṣitigarbha" (金地藏). Later a temple was established...
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    on major Buddhas or bodhisattvas like Avalokiteśvara (see Guanyin), Kṣitigarbha and Manjushri. An important element in Zen ritual practice is the performance...
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    Bodhisattvas Avalokiteśvara Guanyin Mañjuśrī Mahāsthāmaprāpta Ākāśagarbha Kṣitigarbha Samantabhadra Vajrapāṇi Skanda Tārā Metteyya/Maitreya Disciples Kaundinya...
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    Buddhist deity, others regard him as a Taoist counterpart of Bodhisattva Kṣitigarbha. Generally seen as a stern deity, Yanluo Wang is also a righteous and...
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    Ratnasambhava is also mentioned as one of the Buddhas worthy of praise in the Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva Pūrvapraṇidhāna Sūtra, chapter 9: Again in the past, immeasurable...
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    (憫公) is a Buddhist layman and the right attendant of the bodhisattva Kṣitigarbha. His son also entered the way of the bodhisattva and became his disciple...
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    "The Star-Touched Queen" and "A Crown of Wishes" by Roshani Chokshi. Kṣitigarbha Kalantaka Naraka Vaitarna River Yama (Buddhism) When identified with...
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  • Mañjuśrī, Samantabhadra, Avalokiteśvara, Mahāsthāmaprāpta, Akasagarbha, Kṣitigarbha, Maitreya and Sarvanivarana-Vishkambhin.[citation needed] Buswell, Robert...
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    Mount Wutai, Mount Jiuhua, and Mount Emei (bodhimaṇḍas for Manjushri, Kṣitigarbha, and Samantabhadra, respectively).[further explanation needed] Mount...
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    Bodhisattvas Avalokiteśvara Guanyin Mañjuśrī Mahāsthāmaprāpta Ākāśagarbha Kṣitigarbha Samantabhadra Vajrapāṇi Skanda Tārā Metteyya/Maitreya Disciples Kaundinya...
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    (Kannon) Samantabhadra (Fugen) Mañjuśrī (Monju) Mahāpratisarā (Daizuigu) Kṣitigarbha (Jizō) Ākāśagarbha (Kokūzō) Mahāsthāmaprāpta (Seishi) Vajrasattva (Kongōsatta)...
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    death in Abrahamic religions Heibai Wuchang - Chinese angels of death Kṣitigarbha - Bodhisattva of hell-beings Thanatos - the god of death in Greek mythology...
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  • Quetzalcoatl Qat Avalokiteśvara/Guanyin Bodhisattvas Bramha/Sahampati Buddha Kṣitigarbha Maitreya Mañjuśrī Śakra Isokelekel King Arthur (Also English/British)...
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    Bodhisattvas Avalokiteśvara Guanyin Mañjuśrī Mahāsthāmaprāpta Ākāśagarbha Kṣitigarbha Samantabhadra Vajrapāṇi Skanda Tārā Metteyya/Maitreya Disciples Kaundinya...
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    Samantabhadra Bodhisattva Mount Wutai: Mañjuśrī Bodhisattva Mount Jiuhua: Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva Dojo and dojang, two types of buildings whose names are written...
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    negative) through the attainment of Nirvana. The Bodhisattva Ksitigarbha, according to the Ksitigarbha Sutra, made a great vow as a young girl to not reach Nirvana...
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    Bodhisattvas Avalokiteśvara Guanyin Mañjuśrī Mahāsthāmaprāpta Ākāśagarbha Kṣitigarbha Samantabhadra Vajrapāṇi Skanda Tārā Metteyya/Maitreya Disciples Kaundinya...
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    Bodhisattvas Avalokiteśvara Guanyin Mañjuśrī Mahāsthāmaprāpta Ākāśagarbha Kṣitigarbha Samantabhadra Vajrapāṇi Skanda Tārā Metteyya/Maitreya Disciples Kaundinya...
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    representing the earth and the element earth Prithvi, goddess of the earth Kṣitigarbha, "bodhisattva of Earth and Land" Vasudhara, goddess In Meitei mythology...
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  • Bodhisattvas Avalokiteśvara Guanyin Mañjuśrī Mahāsthāmaprāpta Ākāśagarbha Kṣitigarbha Samantabhadra Vajrapāṇi Skanda Tārā Metteyya/Maitreya Disciples Kaundinya...
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