大威德明王
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 大 | 威 | 德 | 明 | 王 |
| Grade: 1 | Grade: S | Jinmeiyō | Grade: 2 | Grade: 1 |
Proper noun
大威德明王 (hiragana だいいとくみょうおう, rōmaji Daiitoku Myōō)
- (religion, Buddhism) Daiitoku Myōō, the Japanese name for Yamantaka, the Wisdom King of the West, primarily revered in Vajrayana Buddhism, in Japan, China and elsewhere.
Coordinate terms
The 五大明王 (Go Dai Myōō, “Five Wisdom Kings”) and associated directions are:
See also
大威德明王 on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ja
Yamantaka on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Five Wisdom Kings on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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