Tibetan Buddhism

The Dhāraṇī of the Eight Goddesses

Aṣṭadevī­dhāraṇī

Language
English
Period
Kangyur · 84000 translation
Tradition
Tibetan Buddhism
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The Noble Dhāraṇī of the Eight Goddesses is a teaching that was given by the bodhisattva Vajrapāṇi to the bodhisattva Mañjuśrī on a set of dhāraṇīs that corresponds to an eight-goddess maṇḍala. The text consists of material extracted from the work that precedes it in the Degé Kangyur, the Vajra­pāṇyabhiṣeka.

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    84000: Translating the Words of the Buddha · CC-BY-NC-ND-3.0 · Adam C. Krug

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