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Vajrayogini Dakini – Origin, Lineages and Iconography

1
Nov
2019
Culture, Deities, Gods, Meditation, Vajrayogini, Yogini
is a deity who is also called as Vajravarahi in , or , a tradition in which she is considered the supreme deity more revered than any male . She represents the path leading to female . She is also a , a term that describes a female supernatural being or an accomplished , and is considered the queen of the dakinis. Her name comes from the , , which means “diamond” or “thunderbolt,” .
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Eight Mahasiddhas

3 stages of Evolution of Tantric Buddhism

23
Nov
2018
Buddhism, Culture, Hinduism, Tantrism
usually refers to a special esoteric school of , practice, and ‘based on treatises known as ’. It emerged in northeast during the fifth or sixth centuries CE and then formed its distinctive features around the seventh century CE. Afterward, it expanded geographically outward to the , East , and Southeast Asia. What Is Tantra? Countless practices of several Asian have been lumped together by western scholars under the heading "tantra." The .
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What Tattoo Artists say about Tibetan Thangka Art?

24
Feb
2018
Tattoos, Thangka
The of and the seems to be parallel. As a tells a thousand-year-old story, so does the tattoo. Both have pretty artistic expression. These days most of the have been referring to make so that they might give some to the viewers. Here's an article by Heidi Minx that portrays the connection between Thangka and tattoo, and what other young have to say about .
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