In Japanese Buddhism, the deity Cundī, also known as Butsu-mo (仏母, sometimes called Koti-sri), shares many features with Durga, and some scholars have the two deities as related.Puspa Niyogi (1977). Cundā - a Popular Buddhist Goddess. East and West, 27(1-4), 299–308. doi:10.2307/29756386 However, as Gimello notes, they are not the same deity, though they are often confused.Gimello, Robert (2004). ″Icon and Incantation: The Goddess Zhunti and the Role of Images in the Occult Buddhism of China." In Images in Asian Religions: Texts and Contexts ed. Phyllis Granoff and Koichi Shinohara: pp. 71-85.
in japanese buddhism the deity cundī also known as butsu-mo (仏母 sometimes called koti-sri) shares many features with durga and some scholars have the two deities as relatedpuspa niyogi (1977) cundā - a popular buddhist goddess east and west 27(1-4) 299–308 doi102307/29756386 however as gimello notes they are not the same deity though they are often confusedgimello robert (2004) ″icon and incantation the goddess zhunti and the role of images in the occult buddhism of china" in images in asian religions texts and contexts ed phyllis granoff and koichi shinohara pp 71-85