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Buddhist mythology : ウィキペディア英語版 | Buddhist mythology
Buddhist mythology operates within the Buddhist belief system. It is a relatively broad mythology, as it was adopted and influenced by several diverse cultures such as of Gandhara. Later on, it also came to incorporate aspects from countries such as China and Japan.〔(Buddhism and Mythology )〕 As such, it includes many aspects taken from other mythologies of those cultures. Saraswati is a Hindu Deva from Gandhara and the ''kami''〔 are considered to be local, Japanese bodhisattvas by many Japanese Buddhists). ==Wrathful deities== (詳細はTibetan Buddhism and other Vajrayana traditions in particular is the use of Wrathful deities.〔(Wrathful Deities )〕 While the deities have a hideous and ferocious appearance,〔(Wrathful Guardians of Buddhism - Aesthetics and Mythology )〕 they are not personifications of evil or demonic forces.〔 The ferocious appearance of these deities is used to instill fear in evil spirits which threaten the Dharma.〔 Wrathful deities are used in worship and devotion〔 with the practice dating to the 8th century〔 having been instituted by Padmasambhava.〔 The origin of these deities comes from mythology in Hinduism, Bon, or other folk deities.〔
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