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  Mahakala: The Great Black One Mahakala, also referred to as the Great Black, God of Time, is Buddhism's ultimate 'Protector of Dharma.' He plays ...

  Significance of the Lotus Flower in Buddhism The Lotus Flower Meaning  The lotus plant is a perennial, aquatic plant that thrives in nutrient-ric...

Cundi: The Mother of Seventy Million Buddha Maha Cundi("extremely pure") Bodhisattva is highly revered in Chinese and Japanese Esoteric sects. She...

Who Is The 1000 Armed Avalokitesvara And Sitatapatra: The White Parasol  One of the most popular deities in Buddhism is Avalokitesvara, also known ...

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...

Guru Rinpoche Iconography as Depicted in Statues We, the craftsmen of Nepal, have been crafting the statues of Buddhist deities for centuries. At ...

  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 Five Dhyani Buddhas: Pancha Buddhas Dhyani Buddhas are the ones who have taken birth after Adibuddha. There are 5 dhyani Buddhas: Vairochana, A...

The Lotus Born Guru Rinpoche and his Disciples  Guru Rinpoche is a highly esteemed Vajrayana Buddhist guru, and a fully enlightened Buddha often r...

  An Emanation of Avalokiteshvara: Bodhisattva Ganesha Ganesha is one of the prominent gods in Hinduism. He is referred as Ganapati, Ekadanta, Vina...