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阿閦如来 (あしゅくにょらい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

阿あ閦しゅく如にょ来らい

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Meanings

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noun

Akshobhya; Akshobhya Buddha

One of the Five Wisdom Buddhas in Esoteric Buddhism, representing mirror-like wisdom and the transformation of anger.

阿あ閦しゅく如にょ来らいは、金こん剛ごう界かい五ご仏ぶつの一いっ尊そんです。
Akshobhya is one of the Five Wisdom Buddhas of the Diamond Realm.
この曼まん荼だ羅

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の

東ひがし

側がわ

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は

阿あ

閦しゅく

如にょ

来らい

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描えが

か

れ

て

いる

。

Akshobhya is depicted on the eastern side of this mandala.

Written forms

阿あ閦しゅく如にょ来らい
Standard kanji spelling for Akshobhya Buddha.
阿あしゅく如にょ来らい
Variant spelling using kana for the rare character 閦.

Kanji

阿Africa, flatter, fawn upon
如likeness, like, such as
来come, due, next
閦crowd, transliteration of Sanskrit "kSo"

Similar words

五ご智ち如にょ来らい
The Five Wisdom Buddhas as a group; 阿閦如来 is one of them.
大だい日にち如にょ来らい
Vairocana, the central Buddha among the Five Wisdom Buddhas.

Etymology

From Sanskrit Akṣobhya, meaning 'immovable' or 'unshakable', via Chinese 阿閦如來.