Gelug and Heruka

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Difference between Gelug and Heruka

Gelug vs. Heruka

The Gelug (Wylie: dGe-Lugs-Pa) is the newest of the schools of Tibetan Buddhism. Heruka (Sanskrit), is the name of a category of wrathful deities, enlightened beings in Vajrayana Buddhism that adopt a fierce countenance to benefit sentient beings.

Similarities between Gelug and Heruka

Gelug and Heruka have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Cakrasaṃvara Tantra, Maitreya, Nagarjuna, Yamantaka, Yidam.

Cakrasaṃvara Tantra

The Cakrasaṃvara Tantra (चक्रसंवर तन्त्र) or Khorlo Déchok is considered to be of the mother class of the Anuttarayoga Tantra in Vajrayana Buddhism.

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Maitreya

Maitreya (Sanskrit), Metteyya (Pali), is regarded as a future Buddha of this world in Buddhist eschatology.

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Nagarjuna

Nāgārjuna (c. 150 – c. 250 CE) is widely considered one of the most important Mahayana philosophers.

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Yamantaka

Yamāntaka (यमान्तक Yamāntaka or Vajrabhairava; 대위덕명왕 DaeWiDeokMyeongWang; 大威徳明王 Daitokumyōō;; Эрлэгийн Жаргагчи Erlig-jin Jarghagchi) is the "lord of death" deity of Vajrayana Buddhism.

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Yidam

Yidam is a type of deity associated with tantric or Vajrayana Buddhism said to be manifestations of Buddhahood or enlightened mind.

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Gelug and Heruka Comparison

Gelug has 98 relations, while Heruka has 26. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 4.03% = 5 / (98 + 26).

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