In Tibetan Buddhism, Vajravārāhī ("The Indestructable Sow", Tibetan: ་རྡོ་རྗེ་ཕག་མོ, Wylie: rdo rje phag mo Dorje Pakmo) is considered a female buddha...

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Her forms can be seen in Buddhism as well, like the Buddhist goddesses Vajravārāhī and Marichi According to the Shumbha-Nishumbha story of the Devi Mahatmya...

revelation of either the Dharmakāya Buddha Mahāvajradhara or of the goddess Vajravārāhī. The central deity of the tradition is called Samvara, Śamvara, Śrī Heruka...

in Nepal, is identified with Vajravarahi by Buddhists. She wears a silver mundamala signifying her identity as Vajravarahi and her ferocious nature. Like...

prajna Vajravarahi (1544 AD). Discovered in Nepal, statue on display at Prince of Wales museum. Padmasambhava in Yab-Yum Chakrasamvara-Vajravarahi Bhairava...

Herukas in Vajrayana Buddhism. Hayagriva together with his female consort Vajravarahi (Dorje Pakmo) remove hindrances and are renowned for their epic conquering...

independent deities. The most prevalent wrathful dakinis are Vajrayogini and Vajravārāhī. A common form of imagery is the yab-yum of a Buddha and consort in sexual...

the feminine version of, Surya and, in other ways, to Usha, Durga, and Vajravārāhī. She is one of the goddesses (or gods) invoked in Buddhist dharanis....

Buddhists consider Guhyeshwari to be sacred to Vajrayogini in the form of Vajravarahi and to be the location of root of the mythical lotus upon which Swayambhunath...

Tibetan Chakrasamvara statue in Yab-Yum union with his consort Vajravārāhī...

enlightened qualities. Chakrasamvara, often depicted in union with his consort Vajravarahi, symbolizes the union of wisdom and compassion. Vajrakilaya embodies...

Mahākāla Hayagrīva Amitābha Bhaiṣajyaguru/Akṣobhya Guhyasamāja Vajrayoginī/Vajravārāhī Heruka/Cakrasaṃvara Yamāntaka Kālacakra Hevajra Chöd Vajrapāṇi Avalokiteśvara...

Dancing Vajravārāhī, a Buddhist tantric deity, Nepal, 11th–12th century...

independent deities. The most prevalent wrathful dakinis are Vajrayogini, Vajravārāhī, Nairatmya, and Kurukullā. During the tantric period, Buddhist mythology...

polymath Thang Tong Gyalpo, who first identified her as an emanation of Vajravārāhī, and the consort of Bodong Panchen. The seat of the Samding Dorje Phagmo...

Saṃvara with Vajravārāhī in Yab-Yum. These tantric Buddhist depictions of sexual union symbolize the non-dual union of compassion and emptiness....

19th century, Rubin Museum of Art Mandala of the Six Chakravartins Vajravarahi mandala Jain cosmological diagrams and text. Mandala painted by a patient...

Kanhapa instructed them in the sādhanā (spiritual practice) of the goddess Vajravārāhī, a ferocious form of Vajrayogini. The sisters practised the meditative...

Vajrayogini"). Chinnamunda is the severed-head form of goddess Vajrayogini (or Vajravarahi, a ferocious form of Vajrayogini), who is depicted similar to Chhinnamasta...

recognized her as an emanation of Machig Labdrön through the lineage of Vajravārāhī and appointed her as the first Samding Dorje Phagmo. Chökyi Drönma was...

and fellow disciple. They both assume the wrathful forms Hayagriva and Vajravarahi, who challenge Rudra with nine dances and battle him. Hayagriva turns...

for example, are depicted as dancing gods and goddesses, with Heruka, Vajravarahi, and Marichi in Odissi-like postures. Historical evidence, states Alexandra...

transmission of Maitripada's commentaries of the dohā literature, caṇḍālī, Vajravārāhī and Hevajra practices. Eight original works and twenty translations have...

this cycle are: Padmasambhava (the lama), Hayagriva (the yidam), and Vajravarahi (the dakini). This empowerment is required for the practitioner to study...

and the Adharāmnāya (Lower transmission), which includes Vajrayogini, Vajravarahi, and Ugratara of the Vajrayāna. The defining feature of the Sarvāmnāya...

elements respectively. According to Tantras of Chakravarti, and Tantras of Vajravārāhī, a ceremony needs to be held for melting and blessing the Inner-Offering...

emanation of Vajravarahi's Speech (Tibetan: gsung; Sanskrit: vāk); Mandarava of Zahor, northeast India, who was the emanation of Vajravarahi's Body (Tibetan:...

(compiled in the 5th-6th centuries), Cakrasaṃvara (8th century), Hevajra, Vajravārāhī, Kālacakra, among other Anuttara Yoga texts (later, between the 8th and...

(Padmapani, Khasarpana), Vajrapani, Tara, Marichi, Yamantaka, Jambhala and Vajravārāhī. For centuries before its re-"discovery" by Europeans, the temple was...