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[[Eight Great Sons]]; The [[eight principal Mahayana disciples of Buddha Shakyamuni]]: [[Avalokiteshvara]], [[Manjushri]], [[Vajrapani]], [[Maitreya]], [[Samantabhadra]], [[Ksitigarbha]], [[Sarvanivaranaviskambini]], and [[Akashagarbha]]. At the [[time]] of [[Buddha]], they appeared in the aspect of [[Bodhisattvas]], demonstrating the correct [[manner]] of practising the [[Mahayana paths]] and helping to spread [[Buddha’s teachings]] extensively for the [[benefit]] of others.
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[[Eight Great Sons]]; The [[eight principal Mahayana disciples of Buddha Shakyamuni]]: [[Avalokiteshvara]], [[Manjushri]], [[Vajrapani]], [[Maitreya]], [[Samantabhadra]], [[Ksitigarbha]], [[Sarvanivaranaviskambini]], and [[Akashagarbha]]. At the [[time]] of [[Buddha]], they  
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appeared in the aspect of [[Bodhisattvas]], demonstrating the correct [[manner]] of practising the [[Mahayana paths]] and helping to spread [[Buddha’s teachings]] extensively for the [[benefit]] of others.
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[http://kadampa.org/en/reference/glossary-of-buddhist-terms-a-e#Dakini-Land kadampa.org]
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Eight Great Sons; The eight principal Mahayana disciples of Buddha Shakyamuni: Avalokiteshvara, Manjushri, Vajrapani, Maitreya, Samantabhadra, Ksitigarbha, Sarvanivaranaviskambini, and Akashagarbha. At the time of Buddha, they

appeared in the aspect of Bodhisattvas, demonstrating the correct manner of practising the Mahayana paths and helping to spread Buddha’s teachings extensively for the benefit of others.


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kadampa.org