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− | [五智如来] (Jpn gochi-nyorai ) | + | [[五智如来]] (Jpn [[gochi-nyorai]] ) |
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+ | Also, [[five wisdom Thus Come Ones]]. | ||
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+ | In [[Esoteric Buddhism]], the [[five Buddhas of the Diamond Realm mandala]], who represent the [[five aspects of Mahavairochana Buddha's wisdom]]. | ||
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+ | (1) [[Mahavairochana Buddha]], who represents "the [[wisdom of the essence of the phenomenal world]]" that penetrates the nature of the [[phenomenal]] [[world]]; | ||
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+ | (2) [[Akshobhya Buddha]], who [[symbolizes]] "the [[great round mirror wisdom]]" that accurately [[perceives]] the [[world]]; | ||
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+ | (3) [[Jewel Born Buddha]], who stands for "the [[non-discriminating wisdom]]" that [[recognizes]] the fundamental equality of all things; | ||
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+ | (4) [[Amida Buddha]], who represents "the [[wisdom of insight into the particulars]]" that discerns the capacities of all [[beings]]; and | ||
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+ | (5) [[Infallible Realization Buddha]], who [[symbolizes]] "the [[wisdom of perfect practice]]" that benefits both oneself and others. | ||
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− | + | See also [[five kinds of wisdom]]. | |
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five wisdom Buddhas
五智如来 (Jpn gochi-nyorai )
Also, five wisdom Thus Come Ones.
In Esoteric Buddhism, the five Buddhas of the Diamond Realm mandala, who represent the five aspects of Mahavairochana Buddha's wisdom.
They are:
(1) Mahavairochana Buddha, who represents "the wisdom of the essence of the phenomenal world" that penetrates the nature of the phenomenal world;
(2) Akshobhya Buddha, who symbolizes "the great round mirror wisdom" that accurately perceives the world;
(3) Jewel Born Buddha, who stands for "the non-discriminating wisdom" that recognizes the fundamental equality of all things;
(4) Amida Buddha, who represents "the wisdom of insight into the particulars" that discerns the capacities of all beings; and
(5) Infallible Realization Buddha, who symbolizes "the wisdom of perfect practice" that benefits both oneself and others.
See also five kinds of wisdom.