Amitayus Iconography
Subjects, Topics & Types:
- Mandala Description
- Jetari Lineage
- Kriya Tantra
- Tibet
- China
- Mongolia
- Mandala Plate
- Lotus Mandala: HAR #65215
- Masterworks
- Confusions: White Amitayus Nine Deity, Akshobhya Nine Deity
- Others...
Lineage of Teachers: Amitayus, Acharya Garbha, Jetari, Acharya Bodhi Bhadra, Acharya Samadhi Bhadra, Vajrasana the greater and younger, Bari Lotsawa Rinchen Drag, Sachen Kunga Nyingpo (1092-1158), etc.
Jeff Watt 3-2019
Source Texts:
Toh 674/849. The Aparimitāyurjñāna Sūtra. འཕགས་པ་ཚེ་དང་ཡེ་ཤེས་དཔག་ཏུ་མེད་པ་ཞེས་བྱ་བ་ཐེག་པ་ཆེན་པོའི་མདོ། ’phags pa tshe dang ye shes dpag tu med pa zhes bya ba theg pa chen po’i mdo. The Noble Mahāyāna Sūtra of Aparimitāyurjñāna. Aryāparimitāyurjñānanāmamahāyānasūtra. (This is the best known of the two versions of this sūtra in the Kangyur).
Toh 675. The Aparimitāyurjñāna Sūtra. འཕགས་པ་ཚེ་དང་ཡེ་ཤེས་དཔག་ཏུ་མེད་པ་ཞེས་བྱ་བ་ཐེག་པ་ཆེན་པོའི་མདོ། ’phags pa tshe dang ye shes dpag tu med pa zhes bya ba theg pa chen po’i mdo. The Noble Mahāyāna Sūtra of Aparimitāyurjñāna. Āryāparimitāyurjñānanāmamahāyānasūtra.