Vajrayakṣa (English spelling)

Japanese: Vajrayakṣa(英語表記)Vajrayaksa
Vajrayakṣa (English spelling)

…Sanskrit name: Vajrayakṣa. One of the Five Great Wisdom Kings, he is said to be the Kyoryorinshin (wrathful body) of the Northern Amoghavajra Tathagata. …

*Some of the glossaries that mention "Vajrayakṣa" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…サンスクリット名Vajrayakṣa。五大明王の一尊で,北方不空成就如来の教令輪身(きようりようりんしん)(忿怒身)とされる。…

※「Vajrayakṣa」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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