Significance of Craftsman
In Tibetan Buddhism, the term Craftsman represents an individual who possesses expertise in their trade. This role is significant as it symbolizes the importance of careful restoration within spiritual practices. The concept highlights the dedication and skill involved in both craftsmanship and spiritual growth, emphasizing the intricate connection between the two as practitioners refine their skills and enhance their spiritual journey.1
Synonyms: Artisan, Builder, Creator, Skilled worker, Tradesman, Designer, Maker, Carpenter
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Buddhist concept of 'Craftsman'
In Buddhism, the term Craftsman symbolizes an individual adept in their trade, highlighting the importance of meticulous restoration in spiritual practices, reflecting the deeper commitment to mastering one's skills on the path to enlightenment.
Significance in Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism):
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From: Guhyagarbha Tantra (with Commentary)
(1) An individual skilled in their trade, symbolizing the role of careful restoration in spiritual practices.[1]