Meanings
proper noun
- Buddhisma bodhisattva in Mahayana Buddhism
Origin
- Sanskritवज्रपाणि
- EnglishVajrapāṇi
From Sanskrit वज्रपाणि (vajrapāṇi).
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Chinese Mandarin 金剛手 /金刚手, 金剛手菩薩 /金刚手菩萨
- 金剛手 /金刚手 (Jīngāng Shǒu)bodhisattva
- 金剛手菩薩 /金刚手菩萨bodhisattva
Japanese 金剛手, 金剛手菩薩
- 金剛手bodhisattva
- 金剛手菩薩bodhisattva
Korean 금강수, 금강수보살
- 금강수 (geumgangsu)bodhisattva
- 금강수보살 (geumgangsubosal)bodhisattva
Vietnamese Kim Cương Thủ, Kim Cương Thủ Bồ Tát
- Kim Cương Thủbodhisattva
- Kim Cương Thủ Bồ Tátbodhisattva
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APA
Vajrapāṇi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vajrap%C4%81%E1%B9%87i
MLA
“Vajrapāṇi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vajrap%C4%81%E1%B9%87i. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Vajrapāṇi,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vajrap%C4%81%E1%B9%87i.
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