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Buddhist Deity: Manjushri Source Texts, Tantra (84000: Translating the Words of the Buddha)

Manjushri Religious Context

Subjects, Topics & Types:
- Tantra Texts (below)
- Sutra Texts


Lotsawa House: Manjushri Series
Kriya Tantra Texts:

Toh 543. The Root Manual of the Rites of Mañjuśrī. (Mañjuśrī­mūla­kalpa, ’jam dpal gyi rtsa ba’i rgyud). Chapter Colophons.

Toh 544. The Tantra of Siddhaikavīra. (Siddhaika­vīra­tantram, dpa’ bo gcig pu grub pa zhes bya ba’i rgyud kyi rgyal po chen po)

Toh 545/892. The Incantation, That Which Was Spoken by Mañjuśrī Himself. ('jam dpal gyis dmod btsugs pa'i gzungs)

Toh 546/893. Mañjuśrī's Sworn Oath. ('jam dpal gyis dmod btsugs pa'i gzungs).

Toh 547. The Incantation, The Promise of Mañjuśrī. ('jam dpal dam bcas pa'i gzungs). [2 pages].

Toh 548/894. The Names of Mañjuśrī. ('jam dpal gyi mtshan). [1 page].

Toh 549/895. The Incantation, Mañjuśrī’s Increasing of Insight and Intelligence. (mañjuśrībhaṭṭāraka­prājñābuddhivardhanadhāraṇī, 'jam dpal gyi shes rab blo 'phel ba'i gzungs). [1 page].

Toh 550/896. The Way of the Single Letter Mantra of Mañjuśrī. (mañjuśrībhaṭṭāraka­prājñābuddhivardhanadhāraṇī, 'jam dpal gyi shes rab blo 'phel ba'i gzungs). [2 pages].

Toh 551. In Praise of the Acuity of Mañjuśrī. ('jam dpal rnon po la bstod pa). [2 pages].

Toh 552. The Eight Maidens’ Praise of Mañjuśrī. (bu mo brgyad kyis bstod pa). [2 pages].

Toh 639/879. The Incantation of the One Hundred and Eight Names of Youthful Mañjuśrī. (mañjuśrīkumāra­bhūtāṣṭottara­śatakanāma dhāraṇīmantrasahitam, 'jam dpal gzhon nur gyur pa'i mtshan brgya rtsa brgyad pa'i gzungs sngags).

Toh 642. The Hundred and Eight Names of Mañjuśrī. (mañjuśrīnāmāṣṭaśatakam, 'jam dpal gyi mtshan brgya rtsa brgyad pa).
Anuttarayoga Tantra Texts:

Toh 360. Reciting the Names of Mañjuśrī. འཇམ་དཔལ་མཚན་བརྗོད། · 'jam dpal mtshan brjod. mañjuśrīnāmasaṃgīti. (See Lotsawa House).
HAR Team 12-2020, 11-2023

(The images below are only a selection of examples from the links above).