buddhas of the three times

From Rangjung Yeshe Wiki - Dharma Dictionary
Revision as of 14:09, 24 January 2006 by Richard (talk | contribs)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Jump to navigation Jump to search

kun tu bzang mo - Ever-Excellent Lady, Skt. Samantabhadri. The All-good, the mother of all the buddhas of the three times; the female counterpart / consort of Samantabhadra, the Dharmakaya buddha. She symbolizes Emptiness and dharmadhatu [RY]

dus gsum rgyal ba'i yab gcig - the single father of the buddhas of the three times [IW]

dus gsum sangs rgyas - 1) the buddhas of the three times [past, present, and future]; 2) the previous buddha mar me mdzad Dipa kara the present buddha sh'akya thub pa Shakyamuni and the next {byams pa} Maitreya [IW]