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金剛牙

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Basic Meaning: Vajradaṃṣṭra

Senses:

  • Having teeth as hard as adamant. One of the sixteen great bodhisattvas of the Vajradhātu 十六大菩薩, included in the group of Amoghasiddhi Buddha 不空成就佛. 〔菩提心論 T 1665.32.574a10〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Hirakawa, M-W]
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    Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa) 1181

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    Entry created: 2014-10-30