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Tennin live in the Buddhist heaven as the companions to the Buddhas and Bodhisattvas. They are similar to the Apsaras who I will cover later.

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2022-05-30

Bodhisattva King Kṣitigarbha (地蔵)
One of the Bodhisattvas closest to us. Also depicted in Taoist mythology as a savior of the hell realm.
The 5 basics of not enter Hell:
No Killing
No Theft
No Obscene
Not Telling lie
Not use Alcohol

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2022-04-13

In my AU "Modern gods" Yinyue will try to convince Nezha to become her disciple. Nezha´s brothers Musha and Jinzha are guided by bodhisattvas. But the lotus prince is a warrior rather than a monk even when is the Bodhisattva of music who requests it personally.

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2022-04-01

... companions of the buddhas and bodhisattvas who live there. They entertain those in heaven with music, dancing and poetry. Tennyo sometimes fly down to earth wearing feathered kimonos (hagoromo) and it is these gowns that allow them to fly. There are many tales in Japan...
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2022-03-12

Bodhisattvas are gentle deities and are mainly concerned with the salvation of people and animals. In Japan, they are enshrined as stone statues on roadsides and are famous as gods that have taken root in the city.
BLOG☟Japanese only (I will rewrite it later)

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2021-10-11

🔸The Holy Bodhisattva Guanyin of Veṇuvana-Vihāra
Series: In the Extra Dimensions There Also Exist Bodhisattvas

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2021-06-13

🔸Full-Moon Bodhisattva Guanyin
Series: In the Extra Dimensions There Also Exist Bodhisattvas

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2021-06-11

🔶Great Dharma-Gate Bodhisattva Wenshu

Series: In the Extra Dimensions There Also Exist Bodhisattvas

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2021-04-26

🔶Bodhisattva Dizang is Exerting His Great Wish-Fulfilling Palms

Series: In the Extra Dimensions There Also Exist Bodhisattvas

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2021-04-25

A masculine form representing compassion is usually a counterpart to feminine forms representing wisdom. When bodhisattvas are represented in the "yab-yum" sexual position, it represents the union of compassion and wisdom, and transcending false duality

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2021-02-09

Three Bodhisattvas - A 6-century Chinese statue.

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2020-09-22

Cintamani is a wish-fulfilling mani (jewel) revered in Buddhism, and associated with Hindu gods as well. All-powerful, it grants the bearer whatever they desire. As such, it is usually safely kept in the possession of gods, goddesses and Bodhisattvas.

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2020-08-17

This piece is in reference to paintings of the Buddha surrounded by his bodhisattvas, often seen hanging above Mudang (Korean shaman) shrines. Here are some sketches:

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2019-02-27

Useful historical overview of clothing and accoutrements of Chinese bodhisattvas complete w/detailed terminology (in Chinese)#ChineseBuddhism https://t.co/NompfC0iA8

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2018-07-26