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The '''five {{Wiki|female}} [[buddhas]]''' of the [[five families]], also known as the '''five mothers''' (Wyl. ''[[yum lnga]]'') are:
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The '''[[five female buddhas]]''' of the [[five families]], also known as the '''five mothers''' (Wyl. ''[[yum lnga]]'') are:
  
 
#[[Dhatvishvari]] (Skt.; Tib. {{BigTibetan|[[དབྱིངས་ཕྱུག་མ་]]}}, ''[[Ying Chukma]]'') also known as [[Vajra]] Datvishvari or [[White Tara]], the [[consort]] of [[Vairochana]], who represents the [[purity]] of the [[element]] '''[[space]]'''
 
#[[Dhatvishvari]] (Skt.; Tib. {{BigTibetan|[[དབྱིངས་ཕྱུག་མ་]]}}, ''[[Ying Chukma]]'') also known as [[Vajra]] Datvishvari or [[White Tara]], the [[consort]] of [[Vairochana]], who represents the [[purity]] of the [[element]] '''[[space]]'''

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The five female buddhas of the five families, also known as the five mothers (Wyl. yum lnga) are:

  1. Dhatvishvari (Skt.; Tib. དབྱིངས་ཕྱུག་མ་, Ying Chukma) also known as Vajra Datvishvari or White Tara, the consort of Vairochana, who represents the purity of the element space
  2. Buddhalochana (Skt.; Tib. སངས་རྒྱས་སྤྱན་, Sangyé chenma) the consort of Akshobhya, who represents the purity of the element earth
  3. Mamaki (Skt.; Tib. མ་མ་ཀི་, Mamaki) the consort of Ratnasambhava, who represents the purity of the element water
  4. Pandaravasini (Skt.; Tib. གོས་དཀར་མོ་, Gökarmo) the consort of Amitabha, who represents the purity of the element fire
  5. Samayatara (Skt.; Tib. དམ་ཚིག་སྒྲོལ་མ་, Damtsik Drolma) also known as Green Tara, the consort of Amoghasiddhi, who represents the purity of the element wind

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