What is Yamantaka ?Yamantaka is the conqueror og the Death (Yama). He is the ferocious emanation on Manjushree. Under this form he conquered the demon king of Death (Yama). The simplest form of Yamantaka has...
Green Tara Tara represents the entire enlightened activities of all Buddhas and hence she is called the mother of the Buddhas of three times. It is said in a sutra that Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattva saved and...
Wrathful deities and their direction The deities are classifiied as peaceful and wrathful according to the Vajrayana Buddhism. The wrathul deities helps to remove or eliminate all sorts of obstacles for the...
Buddhist Guardians of Zodiac Eight Buddhist Patrons of 12 Zodiac Signs. There are eight Buddhist deities who protect the 12 Zodiac signs, with each deity protecting one (or two) Zodiac symbols. This grouping...
Medicine buddha is also called Bhaisajya Tathagatta or healing buddha. He is able to cure sickness of birth and death. His body is bright like Lapislazuli. He resides in the eastern world of purified...
Kubera(Kuver/Kuber) is also called the lord of Yakshas. He is one of the four great kings who rules the first heaven of the desire realm in the north Himalaya. He is talso known as the lord of wealth. He...
Vajrayogini is a class of deities called Dakini belongs to the highest Yoga tantra. She is also called Naro-Dakini. She is a celestial female Buddha form who manifested herself in an initiatory vision to the...