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	Pritzker Vairochana Buddha
		Vairochana Buddha represents one of the directional Buddhas of the Vajrayana pentad.
		Vairochana Buddha was the centre amongst this pentad.
		In the beginning, Vairochana Buddha form was not much popular; but after there emerged the text 'Mahavairochana Sutra', in around 780 A. D., and was translated in Tibetan, the popularity of Vairochana Buddha, both amongst devotees as also in artistic representations, was tremendously increased.
	www.exoticindiaart.com /product/EK13 (832 words)

	Tibetan Buddhist Teachings on Dhyani Buddha Vairochana
		Vairochana is usually located in the center of mandalas of the Dhyani Buddhas.
		Vairochana's lotus throne is supported by the lion, symbol of courage, boldness and an eager, advancing spirit.
		Vairochana's mudra is the dharmachakra mudra, the gesture of turning the wheel of the Teaching.
	www.tsl.org /Masters/buddhas/dhyani/vairochana.html (298 words)

	Dzogchen
		Vairochana was one of the twenty-five disciples of Padmasambhava, and is considered to have brought the sem-dé and long-dé teachings to Tibet.
		The king's ministers felt that Vairochana should be executed but the king disagreed and contrived to have a beggar who physically resembled Vairochana thrown into the river while Vairochana himself hid in a hollow pillar in the palace [6].
		Vairochana also transmitted the sem-dé teachings to Nyak Jnana Kumara, who was born in Yarlung in the late eighth century.
	www.buddhistinformation.com /tibetan/dzogchen_the_importance_of_sem....htm (3205 words)

	Vairochana, Sarvavid — Central deity of the Vajradhatu Mandala
		Vairochana, Sarvavid (Sarvadurgati Parishodhana Tantra) and Kublai Khan
		Illustrated with a plethora of deities in attendance, Vairochana is central in this composition as he was primary in the Tattvasamgraha (Sarvadurgati Parishodhana) Tantra, masterpiece scroll of 1,037 deities.
		Vairochana is Lord of the Five Buddha Families and is central to Vajrayana Buddhism, also known as Tantric Buddhism, which offers an accelerated path to enlightenment and the attainment of Buddhahood.
	www.tibetan-museum-society.org /tibetan-art-museum-gallery/display.php?title=paintings-scrolls-r07.htm&sortby=category (247 words)

	Buddhism Manchester. Buddhist Meditation Manchester. Manchester Buddhist. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Vairochana Buddhist Centre, based in Whalley Range, has been providing buddhist meditation classes to the public for over 12 years.
		Vairochana Buddhist Centre is a member of the New Kadampa Tradition - International Kadampa Buddhist Union founded by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso.
		Vairochana Buddhist Centre has a growing number of residents who choose to live in a community of like-minded people following the same spiritual path.
	www.meditation-in-manchester.org /Buddhist_Centre.htm (487 words)

	Simhanada--- Most Venerable Bokar Rinpoche
		Vairochana’s element is ether and OM is his sacred syllable.
		Vajradhavisvari is the consort of Vairochana, white in color, and her implements can be the wish fulfilling gem and a triangle.
		The Buddhas Samantabhadra, Vajradhara and Vairochana represent the "essence" of all the Buddhas of the past, present and future.
	www.simhas.org /buddhad.html (1456 words)

	The Five Meditating Buddhas - An Enquiry into Spiritual Aesthetics
		Vairochana is an idealization of this central function of the Buddha as a teacher, without which there would have been no Buddhism, and no path to enlightenment open before us.
		Significantly, Vairochana is said to be the sum of all the Dhyani Buddhas and combines all their qualities.
		Vairochana’s distinguishing emblem is the golden or solar wheel.
	www.kheper.net /topics/Buddhism/dhyanibuddhas.html (2879 words)

	Asian Art and Architecture: Art & Design 382/582
		Vairochana is the Adi Buddha, from which the four Jina Buddhas, of the different directions emanate.
		Though the set of Buddhas of the cardinal directions, eminating from Vairochana, the Adi Buddha of the zenith, have long been called "Dhyani" or "Meditation" Buddhas in Western scholarship, the correct name for the set of five who define the Mahayana cosmos is the Jina Buddhas.
		In the Mahayana context she is identified with universal wisdom and maternity, in particular as the mother of all Buddhas.
	www.public.iastate.edu /~tart/arth382/lecture17.html (4183 words)

	- Vairochana with Attendants
		Vairochana, the Buddha of the Zenith, can be identified by his white coloration and his gesture of bodhyagri mudra (wisdom fist).
		Vairochana sits against a throne back that is very close in style to those seen in the early Nepalese-inspired Tathagata set (cat.
		Here, Vairochana's dhoti is also worn over the knees, but the bodhisattvas' long trousers are made of striped rather than diaphanous fabric.
	www.asianart.com /exhibitions/svision/i41.html (618 words)

	Prayers and rituals for deceased animals
		Maha Vairochana is the embodiment of the Buddha’s physical form.
		Vairochana rescues beings who are deceased or dwelling in the lower realms and purifies any negative karma accumulated by beings’ physical bodies.
		Vairochana, Akshobya, and Vajrasattva are the embodiment of the Buddha’s body, mind, and voice respectively.
	www.littlelotushearts.com /prayers_deceased.html (364 words)

	Vairochana - RangjungYesheWiki
		rnam snang mngon byang - Abhisambodhi of Vairochana [RY]
		Vairochana, (also pronounced vairo-tsa-na), was recognized by Padmakara as a reincarnation of an Indian pandita.
		Vairochana's chief disciples were Yudra Nyingpo, Sangtön Yeshe Lama, Pang Gen Sangye Gönpo, Jnana Kumara of Nyag, and Lady Yeshe Drönma.
	rywiki.tsadra.org /index.php/Vairochana (2384 words)

	Shingon School
		Vairochana, who is the central buddha of the school, is the universe itself, without beginning or end.
		In the middle of this mandala is Vairochana, sitting on a red lotus blossom on the eight petals of which are the four transcendent buddhas and bodhisattvas.
		The vajradhatu mandala (mandala "of the diamond realm") symbolizes the active aspect of the cosmos, the wisdom of Vairochana, which arises from the above "principle" and is its spiritual expression.
	manjushri.acumaestro.com /TEACH/jShingon.htm (550 words)

	Thangka Painting image of Vairochana Buddha with Green Tara (TWLAM-1899)
		Vairochana is regarded as first Dhyani Buddha by the Nepalese Buddhist.
		Vairochana represents the cosmic element of Rupa (form).
		When represented, he is white in color and his two hands are held against the chest with the tips of the thumbs and forefingers of each hand united.
	www.catgen.com /thangka/EN/100002524.html (280 words)

	MN Zen Center: Becoming one with what you do
		Vairochana Buddha is the symbol of the existential ground on which everything is based in harmony, in peace.
		So Vairochana Buddha is exactly the same as enlightenment which you experience.
		All existence is continually carrying on in the sea of Vairochana Buddha.
	www.mnzencenter.org /Katagiri.html (547 words)

	Great Image by Ani Jinba Palmo at Wisdom Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Vairochana was renowned as a great translator and yogi-scholar and his life story is important not only from a historical standpoint, but also because it is spiritually inspiring.
		The Great Image is the autobiography of Vairochana, as told to a group of his students near the end of his life in the eighth century.
		The story includes details of Vairochana's sixteen trials, which include such episodes as his escape from attack by wild animals, from am ambush by soldiers and robbers, from imprisonment, and from attempted poisoning.
	www.wisdom-books.com /ProductDetail.asp?CatNumber=13281 (217 words)

	Pink Lotus - Thangka
		Vairochana Buddha statue Brass 5.5 inch This Vairochana Buddha statue is made of s....
		Vairochana Buddha statue Copper Gold 3 inch This Vairochana Buddha statue has been handcrafted by skilled....
		Vairochana statue Brass 4 inch This Vairochana statue is made of solid brass.
	www.pinklotus.co.uk /shop.asp?cat=&pg=68 (131 words)

	Vairochana Copper Statues : Large Online Collection of Vairochana Copper Statues (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The copper statues of Vairochana are appreciated by all over the world for their quality and fineness.
		The wax is molded into a rough shape of Vairochana by hand and all the parts of a body, ornaments, etc. are gradually added.
		The wax mold of Vairochana so created is first dipped into a mixture of fine clay, rice bran and cow dung.
	www.himalayanmart.com /vairochanacopperstatues.php (1649 words)

	rDzogs Chen
		The King's ministers felt that Vairochana should be executed but the King disagreed and contrived to have a beggar who physically resembled Vairochana thrown into the river while Vairochana himself hid in a hollow pillar in the palace(6).
		Vairochana also transmitted the sem-dé teachings to Nyak Jnana Kumara, who was born in Yarlung in the late 8th century.
		Both Vairochana and Nyak Jnana Kumara are said to have been ordained as monks; however, line drawings in The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism by Düd'jom Rinpoche depict all but Vairochana with long hair and yogic dress.
	www.aroter.org /eng/history/semde.htm (3235 words)

	Wisdom Books - books on buddhism and buddhist subjects
		Jamgon Lodrö Taye was an emanation of the translator Vairochana, the subject of the second of the two biographies.
		Vairochana was a disciple of Guru Padmasambhava, the subject of the first biography.
		In particular, almost all the teachings of Guru Rinpoche concealed as treasure were presented to her as well as to the disciple whose rebirth would reveal them in the future.
	www.wisdom-books.com /ProductExtract.asp?CatNumber=15303 (876 words)

	Ewam Choden Tibetan Buddhist Center - The Practice of the Goddess Green Tara (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		In response to her personal sacrifices, her virtue and aspirations, and inspired by her wishes on behalf of beings, Buddha Vairochana spoke spontaneously the prayer of the twenty-one praises to Tara, a praise to twenty-one qualities of Tara.
		As a result of this praise spoken by Buddha Vairochana, it came to be known that Princess Beautiful Flower was the emanation of the goddess Tara, who had originally come forth from the tears of compassion shed by the Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, or Chenrezig.
		However, after giving rise to this praise to the twenty-one Taras, Buddha Vairochana was able to not only fulfill all of his own wishes, but he was also generally able to fulfill all of the wishes of all who approached him.
	ewamchoden.org /content/view/32/43 (2347 words)

	Soka Gakkai Dictionary of Buddhism
		The pure land described in the Flower Garland Sutra where Vairochana Buddha is said to live after fulfilling his bodhisattva vows and practices.
		According to the sutra, the Lotus Treasury World exists in a huge lotus flower growing in a sea of perfume that is supported by many layers of windy circles.
		Vairochana Buddha sits in the center of the lotus.
	www.sgi-usa.org /buddhism/dictionary/define?tid=587 (285 words)

	The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Special Exhibitions - China: Dawn of a Golden Age, 200—750 AD
		The choice of Vairochana, the Buddha who presides over the Buddhist pantheon, establishes a parallel between the deity and the empress herself: Vairochana as lord of the universe, the empress as monarch of Tang China.
		The understanding of Vairochana as a symbol for the cosmos reflects the development of the Huayan sect of Buddhism in the late seventh century.
		The monk Fazang (643–712), the third patriarch of the sect, was influential at the courts of both Wu Zetian and her husband, Emperor Gaozong (r.
	www.metmuseum.org /special/China/s5_obj_17.R.asp?printFlag=1 (169 words)

	Buddha Vairochana - RangjungYesheWiki
		Sarvavid Vairochana - Künrik, an aspect of Buddha Vairochana [RY]
		dbyings kyi dbang phyug ma - Dhatvishvari (consort of Vairochana); consort of Buddha Vairochana [RY]
		sangs rgyas rnam par snang mdzad - the Buddha Vairochana [RY]
	rywiki.tsadra.org /index.php/Buddha_Vairochana (82 words)

	The Berzin Archives - Buddha-Family Traits (Buddha-Families) and Aspects of Experience
		The Tathagata family (represented by a wheel), with the main Buddha-figure Vairochana.
		Vairochana (white, east) represents the aggregate of forms of physical phenomena.
		Vairochana represents the deep awareness of the sphere of reality (Skt.
	www.berzinarchives.com /tantra/buddha_family_traits.html (1077 words)

	Vairotsana, the great translator - Vairochana, Vairotchana, Bairotsana, Berotsana
		Vairochana’s chief disciples were Yudra Nyingpo, Sangton Yeshe Lama, Pang Gen Sangye Gonpo, Jnana Kumara of Nyag, and Lady Yeshe Dronma.
		An especially renowned disciple was the old Pang Gen Mipham Gonpo whose disciples attained the rainbow body for seven generations by means of the oral instructions entitled Dorje Zampa, the Vajra Bridge.
		Tsele Natsok Rangdrol, Terdag Lingpa Gyurmey Dorje, and Jamgon Kongtrul Lodro Thaye are regarded as reincarnations of Vairochana.
	www.rangjung.com /authors/Vairotsana.htm (287 words)

	Sarvavid Vairochana from a Set of the Five Jina Buddhas, based on Complete Purification of All Evil Rebirths (Sarva ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Based on the same text as the previous Mandala of Vajrasattva the overriding concerns of the painting and the underlying rituals are associated with health, well-being, and prosperity.
		The central figure is Sarvavid Vairochana, “Vairochana of Universal Knowledge” implying knowledge of the incantations.
		Unlike the common version of the bodhyangi with the vajra tip emerging, this previously unrecorded variant of the bodhyangi with all four fingers of the left hand depicted curving towards the palm is rather unusual.
	kaladarshan.arts.ohio-state.edu /exhib/circleofbliss/SarvaSara01A.html (271 words)

	Vajra Garland and The Lotus Garden: Treasure Biographies of Padmakara and Vairochana, Lama Yeshe Gyamtso
		The two biographies translated here are treasures revealed by Jamgon Kongtrul Lodro Taye, who was an emanation of the translator Vairochana, the subject of the second of the two biographies.
		We are in no way inferior to them in nature and are therefore potentially capable of doing everything they have done.
		All of the qualities demonstrated by Guru Rinpoche and Vairochana are said by them to exist within us right now.
	www.namsebangdzo.com /Vajra_Garland_and_The_Lotus_Garden_p/13584.htm (553 words)

	WBM Times (Main) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		'vairochana' has the connotation of a brilliant and luminous sun.
		Vairochana is an idealization of this central function of the
		Significantly, Vairochana is said to be the sum of all the Dhyani
	www.wholisticbodymind.com /times/get_article.cfm?ArticleID=338 (2217 words)

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