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五祕密曼荼羅

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: maṇḍala of the five vajrasattvas

Senses:

  • The maṇḍala of this group contains seventeen figures representing the five 五祕密, with their twelve subordinates. Also written 十七尊曼荼羅. See also 金剛薩埵. [Charles Muller; source(s): Soothill]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Ding Fubao

    Iwanami bukkyō jiten 279

    Fo Guang Dictionary 1142

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)1274a

    (Soothill's) Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms 123



    Entry created: 2001-12-07

    Updated: 2007-08-02