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[[Image:Amitayus red.jpg|frame|'''Amitayus''' from the private collection of Sogyal Rinpoche]] | [[Image:Amitayus red.jpg|frame|'''Amitayus''' from the private collection of Sogyal Rinpoche]] | ||
'''Amitayus''' (Tib. ''tsepakmé''; ''tshe dpag med'') 'The Buddha of Boundless Life' - A [[sambhogakaya]] aspect of [[Amitabha]], particularly associated with longevity. He is mostly depicted sitting and holding in his hands a vessel containing the nectar of immortality. | '''Amitayus''' (Tib. ''tsepakmé''; ''tshe dpag med'') 'The Buddha of Boundless Life' - A [[sambhogakaya]] aspect of [[Amitabha]], particularly associated with longevity. He is mostly depicted sitting and holding in his hands a vessel containing the nectar of immortality. | ||
One of the [[Three deities of long life]]. | |||
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Amitayus (Tib. tsepakmé; tshe dpag med) 'The Buddha of Boundless Life' - A sambhogakaya aspect of Amitabha, particularly associated with longevity. He is mostly depicted sitting and holding in his hands a vessel containing the nectar of immortality.
One of the Three deities of long life.