Vajradakamahatantraraja, Vajradakamaha-tantraraja, Vajraḍāka-mahātantrarāja: 2 definitions
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Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
Source: academia.edu: Perfect Realization (Sādhana) of Vajraḍāka and His Four Magical FemalesVajraḍākamahātantrarāja (वज्रडाकमहातन्त्रराज) (abbr. Vajraḍāka) is a scripture belonging to the Buddhist Cakrasaṃvara (or Saṃvara) scriptural cycle, and is thought to have been compiled in the eastern area of the Indian subcontinent around the tenth century. The 12th chapter is a sadhana (sādhana or “perfect realization”) of Vajraḍāka (vajraḍākasyasādhana). More precisely, it is a manual of meditation to visualize a mandala (maṇḍala) consisting of the supreme deity named Vajraḍāka and his retainer deities.
Source: academia.edu: A Critical Study of the Vajraḍākamahātantrarāja (II)Vajraḍākamahātantrarāja (वज्रडाकमहातन्त्रराज) (composed in 9-11th century?) is one of the most important canonical texts in the Cakrasaṃvara Buddhist literature in India.
Tibetan Buddhism includes schools such as Nyingma, Kadampa, Kagyu and Gelug. Their primary canon of literature is divided in two broad categories: The Kangyur, which consists of Buddha’s words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (vajrayāna) are collected indepently.
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Partial matches: Tantraraja.
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