Amoghasiddhi

Glossary

Within the Mahayana and Vajrayana traditions of Buddhism, Amoghasiddhi is one of the five Dhyani Buddhas and presides over the cardinal direction of north. He is often depicted in green, with his hands in the abhaya mudra. In some Buddhist traditions, he is the consort of the goddess Tara.

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Amoghasiddhi%newline%Within the Mahayana and Vajrayana traditions of Buddhism, Amoghasiddhi is one of the five Dhyani Buddhas and presides over the cardinal direction of north. He is often depicted in green, with his hands in the abhaya mudra. In some Buddhist traditions, he is the consort of the goddess Tara.

Chicago	MAP Academy Encyclopedia of Art. “Amoghasiddhi”. Accessed December 17, 2024. https://mapacademy.io/glossary/amoghasiddhi/
MLA	“Amoghasiddhi.” MAP Academy Encyclopedia of Art. https://mapacademy.io/glossary/amoghasiddhi/. Accessed 17, December, 2024.
Harvard	MAP Academy Encyclopedia of Art. (2022) Amoghasiddhi. [Online]. Available at: https://mapacademy.io/glossary/amoghasiddhi/. (Accessed: 17, December, 2024)