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Karanjavasini, ñᲹī: 1 definition

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Karanjavasini means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Karanjavasini in Tibetan Buddhism glossary
: academia.edu: A Critical Study of the Vajraḍākamahātantrarāja (II)

ñᲹī (करञ्जवासिनी) is the name of a Goddess (Devī) presiding over Caritra: one of the twenty-four sacred districts mentioned in the 9th century ղḍākٲԳٰ (chapter 18). Her weapon is the ܻ and śپ. Furthermore, ñᲹī is accompanied by the Kṣetrapāla (field-protector) named Mahāghaṇṭa or Mahābala and their abode is a 첹ñᲹ-tree.

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Tibetan Buddhism includes schools such as Nyingma, Kadampa, Kagyu and Gelug. Their primary canon of literature is divided in two broad categories: The Kangyur, which consists of Buddha’s words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (Բ) are collected indepently.

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