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yidam
A bodhisattva or other "deity" assigned to a Vajrayana monk by his guru as his personal guide and protector. Once established, this link will last the monk's lifetime, and will help him work towards attaining enlightenment.
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Buddhism Dictionary INDEX:List of Terms: Terms beginning with "A", Page 1 |
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