Vajradhara

The mysterious personages called Vajradhara and Vajrasattva, who in later times are even identified with the original Buddha spirit, are further developments of Vajrapâṇi.

Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 Charles Eliot 1896

The meditation normally includes imagining their mentors in the physical forms of Buddha-figures, such as Vajradhara, or imagining Vajradhara in the mentors 'hearts.

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Vajradhara, source of all realizations, lord of sages;

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Similarly, Shakyamuni assumed the form of Vajradhara when he imparted

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Buddha merely gave the appearance that the Buddha-figure Vajrapani was someone different from Vajradhara in order to inspire beginners also to listen attentively to the teachings and to remember and practice them conscientiously.

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"Vajradhara said …" Something is going on here that we need to understand.

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And the power of Vajradhara, may I never transgress,

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At your lotus feet I bow, Vajradhara, and present you with

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Moreover, with the undissipated warmth of inspiration from the guidelines transmitted orally, one ear to the next, in succession from the Buddha to my root guru concerning the essence of the minds of all the Buddhas of the three times, it is a method for achieving, in a single lifetime, the extraordinary supreme state of a unified Vajradhara pair.

Mahamudra Eliminating the Darkness of Unawareness ��� Part One: Preliminaries the Ninth Karmapa Wangchug-dorjey 2008

Meditate that the (lineage) gurus going back to Vajradhara are either stacked one atop the other above his head or meditate that they are in a multitude (clustered around him).

Mahamudra Eliminating the Darkness of Unawareness ��� Part One: Preliminaries the Ninth Karmapa Wangchug-dorjey 2008