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གོས་དཀར་ཅན། | Glossary of Terms

    གོས་དཀར་ཅན།

    paN+DA ra bA si ni

    Pāṇḍaravāsinī

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Publications: 6
Tantra Text Warning

Warning: Readers are reminded that according to Vajrayāna Buddhist tradition there are restrictions and commitments concerning tantra. Practitioners who are not sure if they should read this translation are advised to consult the authorities of their lineage. The responsibility for reading this text or sharing it with others who may or may not fulfill the requirements lies in the hands of readers.

Translation by Wiesiek Mical
  • Pāṇḍaravāsinī
  • གོས་དཀར་མོ།
  • gos dkar mo
  • Pāṇḍaravāsinī

The chief goddess of the lotus family, personifying the true nature of the element of fire.

Tantra Text Warning

Warning: Readers are reminded that according to Vajrayāna Buddhist tradition there are restrictions and commitments concerning tantra. Practitioners who are not sure if they should read this translation are advised to consult the authorities of their lineage. The responsibility for reading this text or sharing it with others who may or may not fulfill the requirements lies in the hands of readers.

Translation by James Gentry
  • Pāṇḍara­vāsinī
  • གོས་དཀར་མོ།
  • gos dkar mo
  • Pāṇḍara­vāsinī
Translation by Wiesiek Mical
  • Pāṇḍaravāsinī
  • གོས་དཀར་མོ།
  • gos dkar mo
  • Pāṇḍaravāsinī

One of the vidyārājñīs dwelling with Śākyamuni in the realm of the Pure Abode; one of the five tathāgata-consorts.

Tantra Text Warning

Warning: Readers are reminded that according to Vajrayāna Buddhist tradition there are restrictions and commitments concerning tantra. Practitioners who are not sure if they should read this translation are advised to consult the authorities of their lineage. The responsibility for reading this text or sharing it with others who may or may not fulfill the requirements lies in the hands of readers.

Translation by Wiesiek Mical · Anna Zilman · Andreas Doctor · Adam Krug
  • Pāṇḍaravāsinī
  • གོས་དཀར་ཅན།
  • གོས་དཀར་མོ།
  • གོས་དཀར་པོ།
  • པཎྜཱ་ར་བཱ་སི་ནི།
  • gos dkar can
  • gos dkar mo
  • gos dkar po
  • paN+DA ra bA si ni
  • Pāṇḍaravāsinī

A Buddhist goddess.

Tantra Text Warning

Warning: Readers are reminded that according to Vajrayāna Buddhist tradition there are restrictions and commitments concerning tantra. Practitioners who are not sure if they should read this translation are advised to consult the authorities of their lineage. The responsibility for reading this text or sharing it with others who may or may not fulfill the requirements lies in the hands of readers.

Translation by Laura Dainty · Khenpo Tsöndrü Sangpo
  • Pāṇḍaravāsinī
  • ན་བཟའ་དཀར།
  • na bza’ dkar
  • Pāṇḍaravāsinī

A female buddha of the lotus family.

Tantra Text Warning

Warning: Readers are reminded that according to Vajrayāna Buddhist tradition there are restrictions and commitments concerning tantra. Practitioners who are not sure if they should read this translation are advised to consult the authorities of their lineage. The responsibility for reading this text or sharing it with others who may or may not fulfill the requirements lies in the hands of readers.

Translation by Lozang Jamspal · Kaia Fischer · Erin Sperry
  • Pāṇḍaravāsinī
  • གོས་དཀར་སྤྱན་མ།
  • gos dkar spyan ma
  • Pāṇḍaravāsinī

A vidyā queen (vidyārājñī).