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Buddhist Deity: Nivaranavishkambhin (Bodhisattva)

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There does not appear to be any standardised form or iconography for Nivaranavishkambhin. He is most commonly found with the group of the Eight Great Bodhisattvas.

Jeff Watt [updated 8-2018]


Toh 640/880. The Incantation of the One Hundred and Eight Names of Sarvanīvaraṇaviṣkambhin
སྒྲིབ་པ་རྣམ་སེལ་གྱི་མཚན་བརྒྱ་རྩ་བརྒྱད་པའི་གཟུངས་སྔགས། · sgrib pa rnam sel gyi mtshan brgya rtsa brgyad pa'i gzungs sngags. sarvanīvaraṇaviṣkambhi­nāmāṣṭottara­śatakaṃ dhāraṇīmantrasahitam.

Toh 891. The Dhāraṇī of Āvaraṇaviṣkambhin. The Collection The Kangyur Dhāraṇī Compendium of Dhāraṇīs. སྒྲིབ་པ་རྣམ་པར་སེལ་བའི་གཟུངས། · sgrib pa rnam par sel ba’i gzungs. Āvaraṇaviṣkambhi­dhāraṇī. 2 pages.