noun
Diamond Realm and Womb Realm
Buddhist term referring to the two principal mandala realms in Esoteric Buddhism: the Diamond Realm (金剛界) and the Womb Realm (胎蔵界). Often used in the compound 金胎両部.
See also: 金胎両部
金胎両部の曼荼羅は密教の核心を表す。
The mandalas of the Diamond and Womb Realms represent the core of Esoteric Buddhism.