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[[羯磨曼荼羅]] (Jpn [[katsuma-mandara]] ) | [[羯磨曼荼羅]] (Jpn [[katsuma-mandara]] ) | ||
− | (1) One of the four types of [[mandala]]. The [[karma mandala]] depicts the actions of [[Buddhas]] and [[bodhisattvas]] who lead living {{Wiki|beings}} to [[enlightenment]]. | + | (1) One of the four types of [[mandala]]. The [[karma mandala]] depicts the [[actions]] of [[Buddhas]] and [[bodhisattvas]] who lead living {{Wiki|beings}} to [[enlightenment]]. |
(2) The various arrangements of {{Wiki|statues}} of [[Buddhas]] and [[bodhisattvas]] enshrined on [[altars]]. | (2) The various arrangements of {{Wiki|statues}} of [[Buddhas]] and [[bodhisattvas]] enshrined on [[altars]]. |
Revision as of 04:47, 29 August 2014
karma mandala
羯磨曼荼羅 (Jpn katsuma-mandara )
(1) One of the four types of mandala. The karma mandala depicts the actions of Buddhas and bodhisattvas who lead living beings to enlightenment.
(2) The various arrangements of statues of Buddhas and bodhisattvas enshrined on altars.