和夷羅洹閱叉

和夷羅洹閱叉
跋闍羅波膩 Vajrapāṇi, the 金剛手 Bodhisattva holding the sceptre or thunderbolt, or 金剛神 one of the names of Indra, as a demon king and protector of Buddhism.

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  • Vajrapani — IAST|Vajrapāṇi (from Sanskrit vajra , thunderbolt or diamond and IAST|pāṇi , lit. in the hand ) is one of the earliest bodhisattvas of Mahayana Buddhism. He is the protector and guide of the Buddha, and rose to symbolize the Buddha s power.… …   Wikipedia

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