In Tibetan Buddhism, Siṃhamukhā (Tib. Senge Dongma) or Siṃhavaktra, also known as the Lion Face Dakini or Lion-headed Dakini, is a wisdom dakini of the...

is sometimes confused with another sculptural element, the lion face (Simhamukha). However, in order to be a Kirtimukha it has to be engaged in swallowing...

Banukopan's father K. Balaji as Banugopan, Soorapadman's son E. R. Sahadevan as Simhamukha, a demon, Soorapadman's brother Nagesh as Nageswaran V. Gopalakrishnan...

rendition of the older Skanda Purana), the asura brothers Surapadma, Simhamukha and Tarakasura performed tapas to Shiva, who granted them with various...

Lhasa. Dorje Pakmo Machig Labdrön Mandarava Narodakini Prajnaparamita Simhamukha Yeshe Tsogyal Shaw (2006), p. 360. Shaw (2006), p. 8. Payne (2018), p...

similar fierce deities include the dark blue Ugra Tara and the lion-faced Simhamukha. In Sri Lanka, Kali is venerated and called upon by Buddhists and Hindus...

rnam lnga) of Tibet. He was also the guru of the famous Sakya Pandita. Simhamukha Townsend, Dominique. "Drakpa Gyeltsen". The Treasury of Lives. Retrieved...

head. Sharabha (Hindu) – part Lion, part bird-beast, with eight legs. Simhamukha (Tibetan) – a wisdom dakini of the Dzogchen tradition with the head of...

mane. Manasthala is the lion vahana of Durga who was known as the asura Simhamukha in his previous life. Pratyangira or sometimes called Prathyangira, Narasimhi...

such as skullcups and flaying knives. These tantric deities include Simhamukha, Mahamaya, Vajrayogini, Chinnamunda and Kurukulla. Mahayana goddesses...

half man half lion avatar Narasimha is the fourth incarnation of Vishnu. Simhamukha is a lion-faced protector and dakini in Tibetan Buddhism. In the 18th...

by Yama, lord of death. Her retinue consists of the lion-headed dakini Simhamukha (Sengdongma) behind her and the Makara-headed dakini Makaravaktra holding...

Rinpoche and Gendün Rinchen (1926-1997), the 69th Je Khenpo of Bhutan. Simhamukha Lerab Lingpa (1856- March 23, 1926) Samten Chhosphel, "Lerab Lingpa,"...

cheek, holding an umbrella, actor's costume, house, fear, discussion 18. Simhamukha lion face elephant, lotus, coral, pearl, garland, fragrance, drop of water...

is widely venerated for her compassion and swift assistance. 4.Simhamukha:Simhamukha is a Dakini associated with the lion-headed wisdom deity, she is...

in Hindu and Buddhist culture Daayan – Type of witch in Indian culture Simhamukha – Tibetan Buddhist wisdom dakini (deity) Toyokawa Inari – Buddhist temple...

Loden; Tsokye Lama Gyepaibang; Tsuglamawai Nyima Tsokye Shonnui Langtso. Simhamukha "'jam dbyangs mkhyen brtse'i dbang po". Tibetan Buddhist Resource Center...

sons, Sonam Tsemo and Drakpa Gyaltsen. He died at the age of 67 in 1158. Simhamukha A Powerful Message by a Powerful Yogi Website of H.E. Chogye Trichen Rinpoche...

yidam of a meditation mandala but Buddhas such as Vajrayogini, Tara and Simhamukha appear as the central figures of tantric sadhana in their own right. Vajrayana...

tantras. Sitatapatra Nairatmya Saraswati Queen Maya Hariti Yakshini Prithvi Simhamukha Vajrayogini Tara (Buddhism) A Saint in Seattle: The Life of the Tibetan...

Verse from the Shangpa Masters. Snow Lion. 2003. ISBN 1-55939-204-5. Simhamukha Jackson, Roger R. (November 8, 2012). "The Tibetan Leonardo". The Lion's...

Chögyal Phagpa Mongol conquest of Tibet Patron and priest relationship Simhamukha Tibet under Yuan rule Powers, John (2017). The Buddha party : how the...