Bodhisattvaras

(i)                  Vajrapani : Like Indra , he holds a thunderbolt, foe of sin and evil.

(ii)                Avlokitesvara (the lord who looks down) also called Padmapani (the lotus bearer ) : Kind –hearted

(iii)               Majushri (Stimulator of understanding ) : He holds a book describing 10 paramitas ( spiritual perfections) .

(iv)              Maitreya : The future  Buddha.

(v)                Kshitigriha : guardian of purgatories.

(vi)              Amitabha / Amitayusha : Buddha of heaven.