Mahasiddha Krsnacharya (Main figure) Deity: Heruka Chakrasamvara (Sanskrit) Alternative name: Khorlo Demchog (Tibetan) Heruka is the principal deity of the Chakrasmavara Tantras. He is a meditational Buddha of the Highest Yoga Tantra classification, which means that his practice has the potential to bring us directly towards enlightenment within one lifetime. Heruka’s practice uniquely utilises...
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Sengdongma (Main figure) (Top to bottom): Sengdongma and Dorje Shugden Deity: Sengdongma (Tibetan) Alternative names: Simhamukha (Sanskrit); Lion-Faced Dakini (English) The great ferocious dakini Sengdongma is an impressive female meditational deity. Within the Kagyu, Sakya and Gelug traditions, Sengdongma arises from the Chakrasamvara Cycle of Tantras and is considered to be one of the...
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Mahasiddha Tantipa (Main figure) (Top to bottom): Uddhapada Vajra Yogini, Mahasiddha Tantipa and Dorje Shugden Deity: Uddhapada Vajra Yogini (Sanskrit) Alternative name: Maitri Kachari (Sanskrit) This form of Vajrayogini extends all the way back to the great Indian Mahasiddha Maitripa. She is known as Uddhapada Vajra Yogini or ‘One Leg Up’ Vajra Yogini. Her...
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Vajradaka (Main figure) (Top to bottom): Vajradaka and Dorje Shugden Deity: Vajradaka (Sanskrit) Alternative name: Dorje Kandro (Tibetan) Vajradaka is a deity of purification and his practice originates from the Chakrasamvara Cycle of Tantras. His ritual involves the use of a brazier in the shape of the deity and several specific meditations involving purification...
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Tathagata God of the Water Deities (Main figure) (Top to bottom): Tathagata God of the Water Deities and Dorje Shugden Deity: Tathagata God of the Water Deities (English) Alternative name: Varunadeva (Sanskrit), Chu Lha Yi Lha (Tibetan) The Tathagata God of the Water Deities is mentioned in the Mahayana Sutra of the Three Superior...
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Prajnaparamita (Main figure) (Top to bottom): Prajnaparamita and Dorje Shugden Deity: Prajnaparamita (Sanskrit) Alternative names: Yum Chenmo; Sherab Ki Pharol Tu Trin Pa (Tibetan) Prajnaparamita literally means ’Perfection of Wisdom’ in Sanskrit and this refers to perfect non-conceptual wisdom, the last of the Six Perfections; the Perfection of Wisdom Sutra, with its central theme...
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Nairatmya (Main figure) (Top to bottom): Nairatmya and Dorje Shugden Deity: Nairatmya (Sanskrit) Alternative name: Damema (Tibetan) Nairatmya is the yogini consort of Hevajra as described within the Hevajra Tantra. The name in Sanskrit literally means “she who has no self (atman)”. Therefore, she is the embodiment of the Buddhist philosophical concept of anatman...
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Vajra Yogini (Main figure) (Top to bottom): Vajra Yogini and Dorje Shugden Deity: Naro Kechari Vajra Yogini (Sanskrit) Alternative name: Dorje Neljorma (Tibetan) This form of Vajra Yogini arose from a pure vision beheld by the Indian Mahasiddha Naropa, hence her name Naro Kechari (or Naropa’s Dakini). This form of Vajra Yogini and her...
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Mahasiddha Naropa and Niguma (Main figure) (Top to bottom): Niguma, Mahasiddha Naropa, Vajra Yogini and Dorje Shugden. Deity: Mahasiddha Naropa (Sanskrit) Alternative name: Panchen Naropa (Tibetan) The Mahasiddha Naropa was, in his time, one of the highest Buddhist scholars in the land of India and was made one of the Gatekeepers of Nalanda Monastery,...
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Janguli (Main figure) (Top to bottom): Janguli and Dorje Shugden Deity: Janguli (Sanskrit) Alternative name: Dugselma (Tibetan) The historical Buddha Shakyamuni was the first to reveal the mantra of Janguli, a goddess who protects against snake bites and all manner of poison. Snakes like other wild and dangerous animals can be overcome by the...
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Mahasiddha Milarepa (Main figure) (Top to bottom): Mahasiddha Marpa, Mahasiddha Milarepa, Vajravarahi and Dorje Shugden. Deity: Jetsun Milarepa (Tibetan) Alternative name: Mila Zehe Dorje (Tibetan) The enduring story of Milarepa (1052-1135) is perhaps one of the most popular stories of a Tibetan yogi He was born in the Gungthang province of Western Tibet, bordering...
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Buddha Shakyamuni Under the Bodhi Tree (Main figure) (Top to bottom): Buddha Shakyamuni and Dorje Shugden Deity: Buddha Shakyamuni (Sanskrit) Alternative name: Sangye Shakya Tubpa (Tibetan) Shakyamuni is the historical Buddha who founded Buddhism in ancient India about 2,500 years ago. After an exhaustive search, he finally attained perfect and complete enlightenment under the...
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Buddha Shakyamuni Turning the Wheel of Dharma (Main figure) (Top to bottom): Buddha Shakyamuni and Dorje Shugden Deity: Buddha Shakyamuni (Sanskrit) Alternative name: Sangye Shakya Tubpa (Tibetan) Buddha Shakyamuni, from whom the 84,000 Dharmas arise, compassionately turned the wheel of Dharma until his parinirvana at the age of 81. Due to his great kindness...
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Black Manjushri (Main figure) (Top to bottom): Black Manjushri and Dorje Shugden Deity: Black Manjushri (English) Alternative names: Jampel Nagpo (Tibetan); Krishna Manjushri (Sanskrit) According to the Charya and Yoga Tantras, Manjushri first emanated in this form as a retinue deity in the mandala of the Buddha Vairochana. A popular meditational deity, the practice...
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Lama Tsongkhapa (Five Visions – Riding a Snowlion) (Main figure) (Top to bottom): Lama Tsongkhapa and Dorje Shugden Lama: Lama Tsongkhapa (Tibetan) Alternative names: Sumati Kirti (Sanskrit); Lobsang Drakpa (Tibetan) It is said that after Lama Tsongkhapa entered clear light, Khedrub Je often made requests to him for guidance and inspiration. On five different...
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Lama Tsongkhapa (Five Visions – Riding a Tiger) (Main figure) (Top to bottom): Lama Tsongkhapa and Dorje Shugden Lama: Lama Tsongkhapa (Tibetan) Alternative names: Sumati Kirti (Sanskrit); Lobsang Drakpa (Tibetan) It is said that after Lama Tsongkhapa entered clear light, Khedrub Je often made requests to him for guidance and inspiration. On five different...
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Lama Tsongkhapa (Five Visions – Sitting on an Elephant) (Main figure) (Top to bottom): Lama Tsongkhapa and Dorje Shugden Lama: Lama Tsongkhapa (Tibetan) Alternative names: Sumati Kirti (Sanskrit); Lobsang Drakpa (Tibetan) It is said that after Lama Tsongkhapa entered clear light, Khedrub Je often made requests to him for guidance and inspiration. On five...
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Lama Tsongkhapa (Five Visions – Throne held by Youthful Gods) (Main figure) (Top to bottom): Lama Tsongkhapa and Dorje Shugden Lama: Lama Tsongkhapa (Tibetan) Alternative names: Sumati Kirti (Sanskrit); Lobsang Drakpa (Tibetan) It is said that after Lama Tsongkhapa entered clear light, Khedrub Je often made requests to him for guidance and inspiration. On...
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Lama Tsongkhapa (Five Visions – Sitting on a Lotus) (Main figure) (Top to bottom): Lama Tsongkhapa and Dorje Shugden Lama: Lama Tsongkhapa (Tibetan) Alternative names: Sumati Kirti (Sanskrit); Lobsang Drakpa (Tibetan) It is said that after Lama Tsongkhapa entered clear light, Khedrub Je often made requests to him for guidance and inspiration. On five...
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Semnyi Ngalso Chenrezig (Main figure) (Top to bottom): Semnyi Ngalso Chenrezig and Dorje Shugden Deity: Semnyi Ngalso Chenrezig (Tibetan) Alternative name: Avalokita Chittavishramana (Sanskrit) Chenrezig’s sacred name literally means the ‘All-Seeing Lord’. He is regarded as the embodiment of compassion and his divine presence is invoked through his well-known six-syllable mantra, OM MANI PADME...
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