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ID: 901001387 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001387 | Record Type: Character/Person |
Vajrapāṇi (Buddhist bodhisattva) | ||
Note: In Mahāyāna Buddhist mythology, one of the celestial bodhisattvas (“Buddhas-to-be”), the manifestation of the self-born Buddha Akṣobhya. Vajrapāṇi in Sanskrit means "Thunderbolt-Bearer," believed to be the protector of the nāgas (half-man, half-serpent deities) and sometimes assumes the shape of a bird in order to deceive their traditional enemy, the hawklike Garuḍa. | |
Vajrapāṇi (Buddhist bodhisattva) (preferred,English-P,D,N) | |
Vajrapani (Buddhist bodhisattva) (English,U,N) | |
Vajrapāṇi, Bodhisattva (Buddhist bodhisattva) (English,U,N) | |
Phyag-na-rdo-rje (Buddhist bodhisattva) (Tibetan (transliterated),U,N) | |
Phyag-rdor (Buddhist bodhisattva) (English,U,N) | |
Kin-kang (Buddhist bodhisattva) (Chinese (transliterated),U,N) | |
Kongō (Buddhist bodhisattva) (Japanese (transliterated),U,N) | |
金剛手 (Buddhist bodhisattva) (Chinese,U,N) | |
বজ্রপাণি (Buddhist bodhisattva) (Bengali,U,N) | |
금강수보살 (Buddhist bodhisattva) (Korean,U,N) | |
執金剛神 (Buddhist bodhisattva) (Japanese,U,N) | |
ཕྱག་ན་རྡོ་རྗེ (Buddhist bodhisattva) (Tibetan) | |
Bát bộ Kim Cương (Buddhist bodhisattva) (Vietnamese,U,N) | |
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P) | ||
....<Buddhist iconography> (P) | ||
........<Buddhist characters> (P) | ||
............Vajrapāṇi (Buddhist bodhisattva) (I) | ||
role/characteristic is .... bodhisattva | |
.....(people in religion, people in religion and related occupations, people in the humanities, people by occupation, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT) |
culture/religion is .... Mahayana Buddhism | |
.....(Buddhism, religions (belief systems, cultures), religions and religious concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT) |
Vajrapāṇi (Buddhist bodhisattva) | |
................British Museum [online] (1999-) | |
................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) | |
Vajrapani (Buddhist bodhisattva) | |
................British Museum [online] (1999-) | |
Vajrapāṇi, Bodhisattva (Buddhist bodhisattva) | |
................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) no2002041873 | |
Phyag-na-rdo-rje (Buddhist bodhisattva) | |
................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) | |
................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) | |
Phyag-rdor (Buddhist bodhisattva) | |
................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) | |
Kin-kang (Buddhist bodhisattva) | |
................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) | |
Kongō (Buddhist bodhisattva) | |
................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) | |
金剛手 (Buddhist bodhisattva) | |
................Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vajrapani | |
বজ্রপাণি (Buddhist bodhisattva) | |
................Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vajrapani | |
執金剛神 (Buddhist bodhisattva) | |
................Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vajrapani | |
ཕྱག་ན་རྡོ་རྗེ (Buddhist bodhisattva) | |
................Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vajrapani | |
Bát bộ Kim Cương (Buddhist bodhisattva) | |
................Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vajrapani | |
................ Source for image https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vajrapani#/media/File:Varjapani_magao_caves.jpg | |
................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "Vajrapāṇi," accessed 17 June 2017 | |
................ British Museum [online] (1999-) http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=249251&partId=1&searchText=Vajrapani&page=1 | |
................ Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) https://lccn.loc.gov/no2002041873 | |
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