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The Indian Buddhist Iconography, Mainly Based on the Sadhanamala and Other Cognate Tantric Texts of Rituals c12.s8.14

The Indian Buddhist Iconography, Mainly Based on the Sādhanamālā and Other Cognate Tāntric Texts of Rituals c12.s8.14

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c12.s8.14

Mañjuvajra is the principal deity in a second Maṇḍala dedicated to Mañjuvajra in the Niṣpannayogāvalī. Here he is identified with the Sixth Dhyāni Buddha Vajrasattva. The Kuleśa of this god is Akṣobhya according to a definite statement in the Maṇḍala. He is described thus :