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DHYANI BUDDHA AMOGHASIDDHI-HIS EMANATIONS
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VAJRAMRITA
KHADIRAVANI-TARA
MAHASRI-IARA
VASYA-TAKA
KADRHUJA-SITALAKA
DHANADA-TARA
Symbols Objects in hund
Blue lotus
Lotus R.H.-boon-giving pose Two hands in preaching R.H.-buon-giving pose L.H.-blue lotus attitude
LJ.---lotus
Principal hands hold thunderbolt and bell & embraces Prajna R.A.-discus, sword L.h.-noose & goad
R.J.boon-giving pose. K.N.-rosary, boonrosary, arrow
giving pose L.h.-blue lotus.
L.H.-lotus, book lotus, bow
Vehicle
Animal Green
Colour
Green
Asana
Two
Four
Hunds Faces Mite.
Six Three
Green Green Green
White Sitting or standing
Hoth legs pendant Dancing attitude : (bhadrasana)
standing on one foot. one foot lifted
(ardhaparyanka) Two
Six One
Three Compunions : to her Companions : Ekajata Amoghasiddhi in Amoghasiddhi in jata right-Asokakanta on left. Asokakanta on crown. No companions crown. Head decorated Marici : on left- right, Arya-Janguli
with five severed heads Ekajata. Amoghasiddhi behind Ekajațà :
and crescent. Decked in crown Mahamayurl on
in ornaments extreme right
Onc
Amoghasiddhi in crown
SITA-TARA
PARNASABARI
MAHAMAYURI
VAJR ASRINK HALA
VAJRAGANDHARI
Sysmbols Objects in hunds
Uipala (lotus), mudra with two hands R.H.--varada. with Cintamavi jewel L.h.-lotus bud
R.h.--thunderbolt, battleaxe, arrow L.h.-bow, cluster of leaves. noose with tarjani pose
R.h.-peacock's feathers. arrow & varada pose L.H.- jewel, bow & watervessel on lar
Chain R.H.-protection pose, thunderbolt, thunderboltchain, arrow L..skull-cup, noose with Tarjani, bow
R.h.-thunderbolt, bell marked with vajra, sword, trident, arrow, discus L.h.-ritual wand, goud bow. battle-axe, noose, tarjani against chest
Vehicle Colour Asunu
White
Diseases in human formi Green Left leg raised (pratyalidha)
Left leg raised (pratyalidha)
Green With one leg pendant (lalita) Eight Three Amoghasiddhi in crown
Twelve
Hands Faces Misc.
Green Dancing attitude: standing on one foot, one foot lifted Six Three Decked in wonderful ornaments Displays sentiment of passionate love Amoyhasiddhi in crown
Four One Images of five Dhyāni Buddhas in crown. Decked in ornaments Companions : Marici on right & Mahamayūri on left
Six
Three Six Amoghasiddhi in crown Tramples under feet diseases Decked in tiger-skin
• Only Vajramrita is a male deity. All the other emanations are female.
| SR No. | 011008 |
| Book Title | Iconography of Hindus Buddhist and Jains |
| Original Sutra Author | N/A |
| Author | R S Gupte |
| Publisher | D B Taraporewale Sons and Co Pvt Ltd |
| Publication Year | 1980 |
| Total Pages | 262 |
| Language | English |
| Classification | Book_English |
| File Size | 12 MB |