Adi-Buddha

(Sanskrit. In Tibetan, Dang-po’i sangs-rgyas) From Vajrayana Buddhism; also known as Samantabhadra/Samantabhadri or Vajradhara. Adi-Buddha, Adhi-buddha, or Adibuddha is the “Primordial Buddha,” or origin of all the Buddhas. Adi-Buddha is a self-emanating, self-originating Buddha, present before anything else existed.

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Adibuddha

Hindu term. The masculine aspect of the creative force which, when combined with the feminine aspect Adishakti, creates Shakti, the primordial force or energy of the universe.

Adishakti

Hindu term. The feminine aspect of the creative force which, when combined with the masculine aspect Adibuddha, creates Shakti, the primordial force or energy of the universe.