Tathagata Ratnagni (Tathagata Jewel Fire)
Tathagata Ratnagni (Tathagata Jewel Fire) resides in the western Alokavat-loka (Illumination-endowed World). He has a red complexion. He holds a precious stone (Ratna) in his right hand and a fire-mandala in his left. He wears the three robes of the Bhikshu. He sits in the Vajra (Vajrasana) posture.
When one takes refuge in Tathagata Ratnagni (Tathagata Jewel Fire) and makes prostrations to him it purifies the sins and obscurations that one may have accumulated by stealing or defiling offerings made out of faith to the Sangha and the merit one accumulates is inestimable.
Tathagata Ratna-chandra-prabha (Tathagata Jewel Moonlight)
Tathagata Ratna-chandra-prabha (Tathagata Jewel Moonlight) resides in the north-western Suprabha-loka (Noble-Illumination World). He has a white complexion. He holds a precious stone (Ratna) in his right hand and a moon-disc in his left. He wears the three robes of the Bhikshu. He sits in the Vajra (Vajrasana) posture.
When one takes refuge in Tathagata Ratna-chandra-prabha (Tathagata Jewel Moonlight) and makes prostrations to him it purifies the sins and obscurations that one may have accumulated by denigrating the Arya-Sangha and the merit one accumulates is inestimable.
Tathagata Ratna-chandra (Tathagata Jewel Moon)
Tathagata Ratna-chandra (Tathagata Jewel Moon) resides in the north-eastern Prakash-kiran-loka (Light-rays World). He has a white-green complexion. He holds a precious jewel (Ratna) in his right hand and a moon-disc in his left. He wears the three robes of the Bhikshu. He sits in the Vajra (Vajrasana) posture.
When one takes refuge in Tathagata Ratna-chandra (Tathagata Jewel Moon) and makes prostrations to him it purifies the sins and obscurations that one may have accumulated by killing one’s mother and the merit one accumulates is inestimable.
Tathagata Pure Light Rays Clearly Knowing by Play
He resides in the World Pervaded by Purity to the southeast. His body is white, his right hand is holding a lotus and the left a heap of light. He wears monastic robes and his two legs are arranged in the vajra posture. By prostrating and going for refuge to him, one accumulates an incalculable store of merit and purifies negative obscurations accumulated over a thousand eons.
Tathagata Nirmala (Tathagata Stainless One)
Tathagata Nirmala (Tathagata Stainless One) resides in Dhuli-loka (Fine Ash World). He has a smoke-colored complexion. He holds a stainless mirror in both hands. He wears the three robes of the Bhikshu. He sits in the Vajra (Vajrasana) posture.
When one takes refuge in Tathagata Ratna-chandra (Tathagata Jewel Moon) and makes prostrations to him it purifies the sins and obscurations that one may have accumulated by killing one’s father and the merit one accumulates is inestimable.
Tathagata Nageshwara-Raja (Tathagata King Lord of the Nagas)
Tathagata Nageshwara-raja (Tathagata King Lord of the Nagas) resides in the eastern Nagavyapta-loka (Pervaded with Nagas World). He has a blue complexion. He holds a Naga tree in his right hand and a snake-lasso in his left. He wears the three robes of the Bhikshu. He sits in the Vajra (Vajrasana) posture.
When one takes refuge in Tathagata Nageshwara-raja (Tathagata King Lord of the Nagas) and makes prostrations to him it purifies the sins and obscurations that one may have accumulated over a period of 8 eons and the merit one accumulates is inestimable.
Tathagata Lotus Light Rays Clearly Knowing by Play
He resides in the Lotus-Endowed World to the south. His body is red, his right hand is holding a lotus and the left is in the mudra of the sun. He wears monastic robes, and his two legs are arranged in the vajra posture. By prostrating and going for refuge to him, one accumulates an incalculable store of merit and purifies negative obscurations accumulated over seven eons.
Tathagata King Utterly Victorious in Battle
He resides in the Affliction-Free World at the nadir. His body is black, and his two hands are holding armour and a sword. He wears monastic robes, and his two legs are arranged in the vajra posture. By prostrating and going for refuge to him, one accumulates an incalculable store of merit and purifies negative obscurations like motivated by pride.
Tathagata King of the Lord of Mountains Firmly Seated on Jewel and Lotus
He resides in the Great Mountain World to the north. His body is deep sky-blue with his two hands holding up Mt. Meru. He wears monastic robes, and his two legs are arranged in the vajra posture. By prostrating and going for refuge to him, one accumulates an incalculable store of merit and purifies negative obscurations like those from degenerating samaya.
Tathagata King Holding the Victory Banner of Foremost Power
He resides in the Clear Power World to the north. His body is yellow, his right hand is holding a precious top-ornament and the left a victory banner. He wears monastic robes and his two legs are arranged in the vajra posture. By prostrating and going for refuge to him, one accumulates an incalculable store of merit and purifies negative obscurations like those done by oneself.