The Indian Buddhist Iconography, Mainly Based on the Sadhanamala and Other Cognate Tantric Texts of Rituals c12.s9.2
The Indian Buddhist Iconography, Mainly Based on the Sādhanamālā and Other Cognate Tāntric Texts of Rituals c12.s9.2
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c12.s9.2
Only one Sādhana is assigned to this form of Mañjuśrī in the Sādhanamālā, which depicts him as three-faced and six- armed, riding on an animal. In his three left hands he carries the Prajñāpāramitā, the Utpala and the bow while the three right show the sword, the arrow, and the Varada pose. The extract is given below :