Buddhas of the five families 五方佛

Buddhas of the five families 　(Skt. jinakula; Tib. རྒྱལ་བ་རིགས་ལྔ་, Wyl. rgyal ba rigs lnga) — the five peaceful buddhas of the sambhogakaya: 五佛部之佛－五位寂靜相報身佛。

1. Vairochana, buddha family　毘盧遮那佛／大日如來，佛部
2. Akshobhya, vajra family　阿閦佛／不動佛，金剛部
3. Ratnasambhava, ratna family　寶生佛，寶部
4. Amitabha, padma family　阿彌陀佛／無量光佛，蓮華部
5. Amoghasiddhi, karma family　不空成就佛，事業部／羯摩部

They can be in union with the five female buddhas. See Diagram in Five buddha families article for more details. 可能顯現為與五方佛母雙運之相。詳見「五佛部」圖表。

［另可參考「五方佛部主尊及相對智慧」http://blog.xuite.net/yeshi_tsogyal/twblog/142815367］

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