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Two Major Consorts of Guru Rinpoche: Mandarava and Yeshe Tsogyal
The Lotus Born: The Life Story Of Padmasambhava
Guru Rinpoche (Precious Master) is one of the highly revered enlightened Buddha. He is a Buddha who...
A Perfect Guru Rinpoche Statue For Your Altar
Guru Rinpoche Iconography as Depicted in Statues
We, the craftsmen of Nepal, have been crafting the statues of Buddhist deities for centuries. At ...
Chenrezig and His Mantra: Om Mane Padme Hum
A Brief Introduction to Chenrezig
Chenrezig appears as a bodhisattva with a steady gaze. He is the epitome of the boundless compassion of all Bud...
The 5 Dhyani Buddha: Pancha Buddha Statue Set
The Five Dhyani Buddhas: Pancha Buddhas
Dhyani Buddhas are the ones who have taken birth after Adibuddha. There are 5 dhyani Buddhas: Vairochana, ...
Significance of Lord Ganesha in Buddhism
An Emanation of Avalokiteshvara: Bodhisattva Ganesha
Ganesha is one of the prominent gods in Hinduism. He is referred as Ganapati, Ekadanta, Vinaya...
Guru Marpha and Milarepa : A Guru Disciple Relationship
The life story of Guru Marpha and Milarepa is one great example of the Guru Disciple Relation in Buddhism.
Life Story of Marpha:
Marpa Chokyi Lodro...
Memoir of Nepali Sculpture
Statue in Nepal
History says that the memoir of Himalayan art, the Nepali sculpture, has carried a historical tradition in the making. Starting fr...
The Seven Water Bowl Offering
Significance of The Seven Water Bowl Offering
There are plenty of ways to show gratitude and devotion both in shrine rooms and during the sacred pr...
Mahakala: Understanding the Practice of the Dharmapalas
The arousal of both mental and physical forces is involved in the highest yoga tantra of enormous power. Their transformative effects are highly be...
The Eight Auspicious Symbols: Buddha Imagery
Groupings of the Auspicious Symbols
Some drawings depict the three main groups of auspicious symbols and offerings. They appear in Tibetan Buddhist...