Yangchenma

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Yangchenma is a Tibetan Buddhist goddess of music, learning, and the arts, regarded as the Tibetan counterpart of the Indian deity Saraswati.

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Yangchenma canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Tibetan Buddhist goddess
associatedTradition Mahayana
surface form: Mahayana Buddhism

Vajrayana
surface form: Vajrayana Buddhism
associatedWith eloquence
poetry
scholarship
wisdom
counterpartOf Saraswati
culture Tibetan
domain arts
learning
music
equivalentDeity Saraswati in Hinduism
gender female
honorificTitle goddess of music and learning
religion Tibetan Buddhism
role patron of learning
patron of music
patron of the arts
typeOfDeity goddess of learning
goddess of music
goddess of the arts
veneratedBy Tibetan Buddhists
veneratedIn Tibet Autonomous Region
surface form: Tibet
worshipContext practices for academic success
practices for mastery of the arts
rituals for artistic inspiration

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Saraswati equivalentInTibet Yangchenma