The chief goddess of the jewel family, personifying the true nature of the element of earth.

A female deity in one of the variants of the maṇḍala of Caṇḍa­mahā­roṣaṇa; also the name of the consort of Ratna­sambhava.

A deity in the maṇḍalas of Śumbhavajra and Heruka.

The uṣṇīṣa goddess of the Tathāgata family; also one of the vidyārājñīs attending the delivery of the MMK.

See “Tathāgata­locanā.”

Goddess invoked in divination and soothsaying.

The name of a female Buddhist deity, meaning “Eyes,” here used as an epithet of Sitātapatrā.

The name of a female Buddhist deity, meaning “Eyes,” here used as an epithet of Sitātapatrā.

The name of a female Buddhist deity, here used as an epithet of Sitātapatrā.

The name of a female Buddhist deity, here used as an epithet of Sitātapatrā.

“The Eye of the Buddha,” one of the mantra deities.

The name of a female Buddhist deity, meaning “Eyes of an Awakened One,” here used as an epithet of Sitātapatrā.

The name of a female Buddhist deity, meaning “Eyes of an Awakened One,” here used as an epithet of Sitātapatrā.

Literally “The Eye of the Buddha,” a female deity in the esoteric Buddhist pantheon.

One of the goddesses in the maṇḍala of Mañjuśrī. Her name is rendered elsewhere in this translation as “Locanā.”