Kagyu masters

Guru Marpha and Milarepa | Kagyu Masters of Tibet Buddhism

Guru-Disciple Lineage of Kagyu Tradition Tilopa received the teachings of Mahamudra directly from Vajradhara and Vajrayogini. He received the spec...
Machig Labdron

Mother Machig Labdron And Insights To Her Chod Tradition

Who is Machig Labdron? The renowned female teacher of Tibet, Machig Labdron, depicted as a dancing Dakini. Machig, “Only Mother" or "Great Mother,"...
Buddha Statue

An Interesting Account on The Origin of Buddhist Sculpture

How the first ever Buddha Statue was made? The History of Buddhist Sculpture: Anathapindika, one of the Shakyamuni Buddha's disciple was making dai...
Namgyalma | Ushnishavijaya | The Victorious Queen of Crowning Light

Namgyalma | Ushnishavijaya | The Victorious Queen of Crowning Light

Ushnisavijaya, also known as Namgyalma Namgyalma bestows long life and grants rebirth in a Buddha paradise. She arose from the brilliant rays of li...
Vajrasattva Statue

Vajra and Bell: What do they symbolize?

Vajra and Bell of Vajrasattva: The adamant scepter Vajra and bell (Ghanta) are the profound emblems of the Vajrayana. In Tantric practice, Vajr...
The Flaying Knives

The Flaying Knives: A symbol of wrath

The Flaying Knives Significant attributes of wrathful deities As one of the quintessential attributes of the wrathful Tantric deities, the kartrik...