Sūryaprabha
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)Sūryaprabha | |
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Sanskrit | सूर्यप्रभ
Sūryaprabha |
romaji: Nisshō Ō Bosatsu) | |
Korean | 일광보살 (RR: Ilgwang Bosal) 일광변조보살 (RR: Ilgwang Byeonjo Bosal) 일요보살 (RR: Ilyo Bosal) |
Tagalog | Sulyaplabha |
Thai | พระสุริยประภาโพธิสัตว์ |
Tibetan | ཉི་མའི་འོད་ Wylie: nyi ma'i 'od THL: nyimé ö |
Vietnamese | Nhật Quang Bồ Tát |
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Venerated by | Mahayana, Vajrayana |
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Sūryaprabha (literally "Sunlight",
Bhaiṣajyaguru. Statues of the two closely resemble each other and are commonly found together, sometimes flanking temple doors. They are also recognized in mainland Asia as devas
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In Chinese folk religion, the solar god Taiyang Xingjun is depicted as his incarnation.
His sacred day is the first day of the second lunar month in the Chinese calendar.