Oh, and I think that the term that would apply in this cosmology/context would be 'an emanation' of whatever, like of Jizo Bodhisattva/Ksitigarba, or a dakini, female 'skygoer' being, or 'a protector'/dharmapala. There isn't so much angel stuff otherwise, really--
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on 2011-12-04 01:32 am (UTC)