Vajradhara

thumb|right|18th-century Chinese statue of Vajradhara made with wood and lacquer

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Within Vinony's link graph, Vajradhara is referenced by 65 other articles, and connects out to The Buddha, Korean Buddhism and Sanskrit.

It is catalogued under topics including Buddhas, Gelug and Kagyu.

Its subject is documented across 20 Wikipedia language editions.

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Dharmakaya as part of the Trikaya
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thumb|right|18th-century Chinese statue of Vajradhara made with wood and lacquer

Vajradhara (; ; ; ; ; ; ) is the ultimate primordial Buddha, or Adi-Buddha, according to the Sakya, Gelug and Kagyu schools of Tibetan Buddhism. It is also a name of Indra, because "Vajra" means diamond, as well as the thunderbolt, or anything hard more generally.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Vajradhara” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.