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Noun Named Entity
Categories: Yidams, Articles with short description, Vajrayana practices, Tutelary deities, Anthropology of religion
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yidam  Yi-dam  Ishta-Deva  Ishta-devata  Istha-deva
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A yidam or iṣṭadevatā is a meditational deity that serves as a focus for meditation and spiritual practice, said to be manifestations of Buddhahood or enlightened mind. Wikipedia
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A yidam or iṣṭadevatā is a meditational deity that serves as a focus for meditation and spiritual practice, said to be manifestations of Buddhahood or enlightened mind. Wikipedia
IS A
deity
HAS KIND
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佛頂尊
Three Jewels and Three Roots
HAS INSTANCE
Zhang Zhung Meri
Yeshe Walmo
Cakrasaṃvara Tantra
Kurukullā
FACET OF
Buddhism
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yidam
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yidam
Wikipedia Redirections
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Ishta-deva (Buddhism), Istha-deva(ta) (Buddhism), Iṣṭa-devatā (Buddhism), iṣṭadevatā (Buddhism), Iṣṭha-deva(tā) (Buddhism), Iṣṭha-devatā (Buddhism), meditational deity, Yi-dam, Yi-Dam, yidams
Wikidata Alias
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Ishta-Deva, Ishta-devata, meditation deity, meditational deity, tutelary deity, Iṣṭha-deva(tā)

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