SITATAPATRA // BUDDHIST GODDESS OF SUPERNATURAL DANGER
āShe is a bodhisattva and protector against supernatural danger in Buddhism. She is venerated in both the Mahayana and Vajrayana traditions. She is also known as Usnisasitatapatra or Uį¹£į¹Ä«į¹£a SitÄtapatrÄ. It is believed that SitÄtapatrÄ is a powerful independent deity emanated by Gautama Buddha from his Uį¹£į¹Ä«į¹£a. Whoever practices her mantra will be reborn in AmitÄbha's pure land of SukhÄvatÄ« as well as gaining protection against supernatural danger and witchcraft.ā












