Buddhist Deity: Sarvavid, Parishodhana Tantra Mandala List
Sarvavid Vairochana Main PageThe Tantra text 'Eliminating Bad Rebirths' contains twelve principal mandalas:
1. Sarvavid Vairochana with 37 principal deities
2. Body-Shakyamuni (8 deities)
3. Mind-Vajrapani with 4 deities
4. Speech-Amitayus with 4 deities
5. Qualities-Chakravartin (numerous deities)
6. Activity-Jvalanala with 12 deities
7. Vajrapani and the 4 Direction Kings
8. Vajrapani and the 8 Dikpala (bottom right)
9. Trailokyavijaya and the 8 Planets
10. Vajrapani and the 8 Great Nagas
11. Trailokyavijaya and the 9 Bhairavas
12. Trailokyavijaya and the 8 Mahadevas
An alternate mandala of Vairochana surrounded by the four directional Buddhas and a further 1000 Buddhas.
1. Vairochana
2. Akshobhya
3. Amitabha
4. Ratnasambahava
5. Amoghasiddhi
Video: Sarvavid Vairochana Study Topics (HAR on Patreon [13 min.])
Study Topics:
- General Description, Source Texts, Purpose
- Number of Mandalas: HAR #30693
- Principal Mandala Configuration
- Deities in a Single Composition
- Sets of Paintings (Deities/Mandalas)
- Site Locations: Gyantse Kumbum, Jampa Lhakang
Mahavairochana Mandala Lineage, Mahamandala and Abhisheka: Buddha, Pupawo Bodhisattva Vajrapani, Gyalpo Rabsal Dawa, Dei Lobmai Chog Ngani, Padkar Yeshe, Jnanavajra, Gyalpo Dragchen Dzin Zangpo, Nyima Nyingpo, Gyalrig Sarapao, De Nga Kai Lobma Kunga Nyingpo, Tathagata Vajra, Shraddhakara Varman, Lotsawa Rinchen Zangpo, Cholung Legpai Sherab, Sumton Yeshe Bar, Nyanton Tsultrim Bar, Todpa Bentsa Dragpa, Tsang Rong Gi Lobpon Chokyi Gonpo Pal, Lama Chokyi Gyalpo (Chogyal Pagpa 1235-1280).
Database Search: All Images | Paintings | Sculpture | Mandalas
Jeff Watt 7-2002 [updated 7-2024]
Source Text:
Toh 483. The Tantra Purifying Evil Destinies. ངན་སོང་སྦྱོང་རྒྱུད། · ngan song sbyong rgyud. sarvadurgatipariśodhanatejorāja (76 pages).
(The images below are only a selection of examples from the links above).
