Word Meaning 三昧耶曼荼羅

さんまやまんだら sammayamandara

三昧耶曼荼羅 is read as さんまやまんだら (sammayamandara) and means samya mandala (in Shingon).

Meaning

English

  1. samya mandala (in Shingon)
  2. mandala where each deity is represented by an object (lotus flower, gem, sword, etc.)

Reading

Kana

さんまやまんだら

Romaji

sammayamandara

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 61 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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曼荼羅

まだら

mandala

両部曼荼羅

りょうぶまんだら

Mandala of the Two Realms

両界曼荼羅

りょうかいまんだら

Mandala of the Two Realms

四種曼荼羅

ししゅまんだら

four types of mandala (in Shingon)

大曼荼羅

だいまんだら

great mandala (in Shingon)

法曼荼羅

ほうまんだら

dharma mandala (in Shingon)

金剛界曼荼羅

こんごうかいまんだら

Vajradhatu Mandala

胎蔵曼荼羅

たいぞうまんだら

Garbhadhatu Mandala

胎蔵界曼荼羅

たいぞうかいまんだら

Garbhadhatu Mandala

羯磨曼荼羅

かつままんだら

karma mandala (in Shingon)

三昧

さんまい

samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)

三摩耶形

さまやぎょう

object or shape that symbolizes the vow of a buddha or bodhisattva to save all life