Mahāpratisarā

Mahāpratisarā (Ch: 大随求菩薩; pinyin: Dàsuíqiú; Jp: Daizuigu) is a bodhisattva belonging to the Mahayana and Vajrayana sects of Buddhism.[1] She is sometimes presented as the consort of Vairocana.[2]

Mahāpratisarā
Sanskritमहाप्रतिसरा
Mahāpratisarā
महाप्रतिसरा विद्याराज्ञी
Mahāpratisarā Vidyārājñī
Chinese大随求菩薩
(Pinyin: Dàsuíqiú Púsà)
大隨求明王
(Pinyin: Dàsuíqiú Míngwáng)
Japanese大随求菩薩（だいずいくぼさつ）
(romaji: Daizuiku Bosatsu)
隨求大明王（ずいくだいみょうおう）
(romaji: Zuiku Daimyō-Ō)
Korean대수구보살
(RR: Daesugu Bosal)
Tibetanསོ་སོར་འབྲང་མ་
Wylie: so sor 'brang ma
THL: Sosor drangma
VietnameseĐại Tùy Cầu Bồ Tát
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Venerated byMahāyāna, Vajrayāna
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Notes
  1. Suhas Chatterjee (1998). Indian Civilization and Culture. p. 307. ISBN 9788175330832 – via Google Books.
  2. Hugo Kreijger; Ernst Jucker (1999). Kathmandu Valley painting: the Jucker collection. p. 27. ISBN 9780906026526 – via Google Books.
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