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A Popular Dictionary of Buddhism

Vajrapāni (Sk.)

One of the Dhyāni-Bodhisattvas (q.v.). Wielder of the Vajra, or Diamond Sceptre. The Tibetan name for the Indian God, Indra. Also a title of advanced initiates in Tibetan Bsm.

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VajrapāNi from A Popular Dictionary of Buddhism. ISBN: 0-203-98616-4. Published: 12-16-1997. ©2009 Taylor and Francis. All rights reserved.



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