Vajrayakṣa

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One of the Five Wisdom Kings

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Vajrayakṣa

Vajrayakṣa (金剛夜叉明王 or 金剛夜叉明王 in Chinese) is one of the Five Wisdom Kings. He is a manifestation of Amoghasiddhi.

He goes by many names including Kongō-yasha, Vajrayakṣa, or Jingang Yecha Mingwang.

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