Vajrasattva
deity figure · 2 works · 3 mentions · 9 anchored passages
glorious Vajrasattva · the Adamantine Being
in the texts
Caryāmelāpakapradīpa
Primordial tantric buddha invoked at the opening of the text and presented as the goal of accomplishment.
Vajrasattva, the great King, is to be invoked again and again.
for there indeed [the deities] in the forms of glorious Vajrasattva manifest [themselves].
Homage to glorious Vajrasattva (the Adamantine Being, the primordial buddha of this tradition).
Cittaviśuddhiprakaraṇa
A tantric deity identified with the mind in the scheme mapping body, senses, and mind onto buddhas and deities.
The body is King Śrīheruka, and the mind is Vajrasattva;
The eye is the Buddha Vajrasattva / Śrīheruka / Vairocana (Buddha-deities mapped onto the body and senses) (Vairocana);