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金剛薩埵

简金刚萨埵 · 繁金剛薩埵

Mandarin · pinyin Jīn gāng sà duǒ

Vajrasattva

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金: jīn · gold; metals in general; money; Kangxi radical 167
剛: Look up this written character
薩: Look up this written character
埵: duǒ · hardened dirt or clay; cluster
刚: gāng · hard, tough, rigid, strong
萨: sà · Buddhist gods or immortals

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1–1–4–3 · Jin1 gang1 sa4 duo3

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gam1 gong1 saat3 do2

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