龙象密圣坛
作者：金珂玄雷上师
年代：2014 年【甲午年】
《龙象密圣坛》中诸天护法神各有表法:
密圣坛上方为金刚界曼荼罗，“东方日龙”摧诸魔军，雷霆万钧，普施法雨，遍洒甘露，洗涤一切无明烦恼垢，春回大地，万象更新，转正法轮，拔济一切，庄严国土，利乐有情，护持世界各国国运昌隆，走向光明。
密圣坛中央为胎藏界曼荼罗，“大神象”手持法器，各有表法：金刚法轮表“敬爱”，圣主明君、百官黎民，护持正法，自他皆获诸佛菩萨被护，国家声威，所作事业，悉得敬爱；金刚斧、金刚杵表“降伏”，护持人们同心同愿，破除障碍，除邪扶正，调伏自他怨敌恶人，降伏贪嗔；金刚铃表“增益”，增加人们福德智慧，国家福利，安居乐业，身心康宁；金刚弓、金刚箭表“息灾”，消除自他种种恶事，大则天地变异，小则一身苦难，悉令止息；金刚索表“钩召”，以大慈悲之刚索牵引众生心发菩提，自利利他，利乐有情。
密圣坛下方为“大鹏飞鹰”，表金刚菩提心，降服恶习、恶性、恶心，加持人们消除灾难，远离瘟疫，吉祥安康！“金蛇交汇”表精勤修行，获得成就，化为日龙，除邪扶正，一切无碍！
密圣坛中金刚柱及金刚网融汇贯通，金胎合曼，表龙象同心，你中有我，我中有你，法身一体，无二无别！
Sacred Mandala of the Vajra Dragon and Elephant
Creator: Vajra Master Jinke Xuanlei
Year: 2014 (Year of the Horse)
Description
The Sacred Mandala of the Vajra Dragon and Elephant, created by Vajra Master Jinke Xuanlei, is a masterpiece of Buddhist art that encapsulates profound symbolic and spiritual meanings. This mandala represents the integration of the Diamond Realm and Womb Realm Mandalas, symbolizing the unity of wisdom and compassion, form and emptiness, and the interconnectedness of all beings.
At the top lies the Diamond Realm mandala, where the “Eastern Sun Dragon” represents the indomitable force of enlightenment. Its thunderous might destroys demonic forces, while its rain of Dharma nectar purifies ignorance and mental afflictions. This act symbolizes the renewal of the world, the turning of the Dharma Wheel, and the uplifting of sentient beings. The dragon’s presence brings prosperity, harmony, and progress, safeguarding the destiny of nations and guiding them toward a brighter future.
At the center is the Womb Realm Mandala composed of the “Great Divine Elephant,” holding sacred implements, each symbolizing distinct spiritual virtues:
• Vajra Wheel: Represents reverence and harmony, fostering mutual respect among leaders, citizens, and communities, while upholding the Dharma.
• Vajra Axe and Vajra Scepter: Symbolize subjugation, breaking obstacles, eradicating evil, and restoring righteousness, fostering unity and overcoming adversaries.
• Vajra Bell: Denotes increase, enhancing wisdom, merit, and well-being, ensuring prosperity and peace for individuals and nations alike.
• Vajra Bow and Arrow: Represent pacification, dissolving calamities ranging from environmental disruptions to personal suffering, restoring balance and peace.
• Vajra Lasso: Embodies compassion, drawing sentient beings into the embrace of enlightenment with the force of loving-kindness, fostering mutual benefit and liberation.
At the bottom of the mandala resides the “Great Garuda,” symbolizing the Vajra Bodhi mind, which conquers harmful tendencies and negative thoughts. Its blessings eliminate disasters, keep plagues at bay, and bring auspicious health and safety to all beings. Surrounding it, the “Golden Serpents” intertwine, representing diligent spiritual practice and ultimate transformation. Through disciplined effort, the serpents ascend to become the radiant sun dragon, signifying the triumph of righteousness and the removal of obstacles.
This seamless fusion reflects the harmony between the dragon and elephant, embodying the interconnectedness of all beings—“you are within me, and I am within you.” This represents the ultimate realization of the Dharma body as non-dual, indivisible, and universal.