In Older times, Ganesha was worshipped as an elephant, signifying the wisdom and majesty of the universe. The invading Aryans, adopted the Dravidian godling and affirmed their belief in Ganesha. Ganesha made a...
The body of the main deity is white with 1000 arms and one thousand eyes. Out of 1000 arms Avalokiteshvara, 38 arms of this lokeshwara are depicted with various symbols or emblems given below. Right arms ...
Kurukulla is one of the Buddhist goddesses originating from the country of Oddiyana. Kurukulla is translated in Tibetan as Rigiyedma (rig-byed-ma) meaning “ She who is the cause of Knowledge”. She is...
There are 108 forms of Avalokiteshvara as depicted in Kanak Mahavihara of Kathmandu. This form of 1000 armed Avalokiteshvara is one of them. His body is white in color and has 1000 hands and 1000 eyes but...