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  2. Women in Buddhism - Wikipedia

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    However Khandro Rinpoche, a female lama in Tibetan Buddhism, downplays the significance of growing attention to the topic: Lady Buddha , Danang is the largest Buddha statue in Vietnam. When there is a talk about women and Buddhism, I have noticed that people often regard the topic as something new and different.

  3. Tara (Buddhism) - Wikipedia

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    Tara (Sanskrit: तारा, tārā; Standard Tibetan: སྒྲོལ་མ, dölma), Ārya Tārā (Noble Tara), also known as Jetsün Dölma (Tibetan: rje btsun sgrol ma, meaning: "Venerable Mother of Liberation"), is an important female Buddha in Buddhism, especially revered in Vajrayana Buddhism and Mahayana Buddhism. She may appear as a ...

  4. Category:Female buddhas and supernatural beings - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Female buddhas and supernatural beings" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.

  5. Vajrayogini - Wikipedia

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    Vajrayoginī (Sanskrit: Vajrayoginī वज्रयोगिनी; Tibetan: རྡོ་རྗེ་རྣལ་འབྱོར་མ་, Wylie: rdo rje rnal ’byor ma, Dorjé Naljorma) is an important figure in Buddhism, especially revered in Tibetan Buddhism. In Vajrayana she is considered a female Buddha and a ḍākiṇī.

  6. Mahāprajāpatī Gautamī - Wikipedia

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    According to the Theri-apadāna, Gotamī started on the path of the Dhamma during the time of Padumuttara Buddha, when she was born to a wealthy family in Hamsavati.She witnessed Padumuttara Buddha place his aunt, a bhikkhuni, in a senior position, and aspired to achieve the same position after providing offerings to the Buddha and his followers for seven days.

  7. Samantabhadri - Wikipedia

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    She is the consort and female counterpart of Samantabhadra, known amongst some Tibetan Buddhists as the Primordial Buddha. Samantabhadri herself is known as the primordial Mother Buddha. Samantabhadri is the dharmakaya dakini aspect of the Trikaya, or three bodies of a Buddha. As such, Samantabhadri represents the aspect of Buddhahood in whom ...

  8. Five Tathāgatas - Wikipedia

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    Each male Buddha is paired with a female Buddha, often called mothers, prajña, vidya, or consort. Together, each family also presides over their own pure land or buddhafield. Although all five families abide in pure lands, it appears that only Sukhavati of Amitābha , and to a much lesser extent Abhirati of Akshobhya , where great masters like ...

  9. Vajravārāhī - Wikipedia

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    Buddha Vajravārāhī. In Tibetan Buddhism, Vajravārāhī ("The Indestructible Sow", Tibetan: ་རྡོ་རྗེ་ཕག་མོ, Wylie: rdo rje phag mo Dorje Pakmo) [1] is considered a female buddha [2] and "the root of all emanations of dakinis". [3] As such, Vajravarahi manifests in the colors of white, yellow, red, green, blue, and ...