Yidam - Wikipedia
A yidam or iṣṭadevatā is a meditational deity that serves as a focus for meditation and spiritual practice, said to be manifestations of Buddhahood or enlightened mind.
What is a Yidam? - Lion's Roar
The yidam is a special deity one works with in meditation as a means towards recognizing one’s own awakened nature. The word is said to be a contraction of yid kyi dam tshig, which essentially means to bind one’s mind (yid) by oath to a deity who embodies enlightened mind.
The Lightning Path of Buddhism: The Power of Yidams
Yidam practice is a teacher-guided method on the vajra “lightning path” to enlightenment, Vajrayana. In this important path, meditating and honouring your own personal Yidam allows for fast comprehension of the nature of reality — and deeper insight into Dharma.
Yidam - Rigpa Wiki
Yidam (Skt. iṣṭadevatā; Tib. ཡི་དམ་, Wyl. yi dam ) — one of the three roots , the tutelary or chosen meditation deity, which is the root of spiritual accomplishment. Yidams are often classified according to whether they appear in peaceful and wrathful form.
Yidam - Encyclopedia of Buddhism
A Yidam (Skt. iṣṭadevatā; Tib. ཡི་དམ་, Wyl. yi dam ) is a term used in Tibetan Buddhism that refers to "an emanated form of a Buddha, often with multiple faces, arms, and legs, which tantric practitioners visualize themselves as."
Yidams - Tibetan Buddhist Encyclopedia
The yidam is one's tutelary deity; a personal protector of one's practice and guide to enlightenment. Traditionally, yidam practice is the main practice that follows the preliminaries.
Yidam - Vocab, Definition, and Must Know Facts - Fiveable
A yidam is a specific meditation deity in Vajrayana Buddhism, often considered a personal embodiment of one's aspirations for enlightenment. Practitioners visualize and connect with their yidam to cultivate qualities such as compassion and wisdom, often guided by a guru.
Yidam - Tibetan Buddhist Encyclopedia
In Vajrayana Buddhism, an Ishta-Deva or Ishta-devata (Sanskrit: इष्टदेवता) (Yidam in Tibetan) is a fully enlightened being who is the focus of personal meditation, during a retreat or for Life. The term is often translated into English as tutelary …
Yidam - Buddhism Guide
A Yidam is an enlightened being with whom one identifies during meditation: one perceives his or her own Buddha nature through such identification. Some common Yidams include Hayagriva, Vajrakilaya, Samputa, Guhyasamaja, Yamantaka, Hevajra, …
What is a Yidam?! - Tibetan Buddhist Encyclopedia
The yidam is a special deity one works with in meditation as a means towards recognizing one’s own awakened nature. The word is said to be a contraction of yid kyi dam tshig, which essentially means to bind one’s mind (yid) by oath to a deity who embodies enlightened mind.
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