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What is pragyparmita and what is its significance in field of art?

Answer 1

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Pragyaparmita was one of the principal texts of Mahayana Buddhism. It describes the iconographic features & characteristics of the Mahayana and Vajrayana buddhist gods & goddesses-- Dhyani Buddha,Bodhisattvas,Jambhala,Hariti,Parnashabri,Maitreya etc..

All the sculptures & images of these Vajrayana deities found in many Buddhist Asian countries follow the iconographic description given in this text & other buddhist texts like Sadhanmala,Nishpanayogavali etc.

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Answer 2

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Pragyaparmita was one of the principal texts of Mahayana Buddhism. It describes the iconographic features & characteristics of the Mahayana and Vajrayana buddhist gods & goddesses-- Dhyani Buddha,Bodhisattvas,Jambhala,Hariti,Parnashabri,Maitreya etc..

All the sculptures & images of these Vajrayana deities found in many Buddhist Asian countries follow the iconographic description given in this text & other buddhist texts like Sadhanmala,Nishpanayogavali etc.

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