About Vajravali

Vajravali is a famous Buddhist initiation and meditation manual that describes the form and function of mandalas along with detailed descriptions of the deities they contain.

Explaining Kalachakra

Apr

2020

Art, Himalayan Art, Thangka Samiksha

Shri Kalachakra is also known as a Buddhist Tantra of the Non-dual classification. Kalacakra is the name of the foundational Buddhist tantric treatise of this tradition, composed in Sanskrit and later translated into Tibetan. The life of the Kalachakra In this portion, we will learn about the life f the Kalachakra. And after that, we'll learn about the short etymological description of the word Kalachakraitself. Etymology of the Kalachakra Kalachakra is known as Dus Kyi Khor lo in Tibet. .

Interpreting Ushnishavijaya

Mar

2020

Art, Himalayan Art, Thangka Samiksha

Ushnishavijaya Thangka with thirty-three deity indicates the Victorious Crown Ornament. She is one of three long-life deities who is very popular in Himalayan and Tibetan Buddhism. The other two deities are Amitayus Buddha and White Tara. The life of the Ushnishavijaya In this section, we are going to learn about the life of the Ushnishavijaya. After that, we will learn the short description of the word Ushnishavijaya itself. Etymology of Ushnishavijaya Ushnishavijaya is known as gtsug tor rnam .

Interpreting Yogambara

Mar

2020

Art, Himalayan Art, Thangka Samiksha

Yogambara is also belonging to the Wisdom-mother. He is also belonging to the classification of Anuttarayoga Tantra which is made by the famous in the Vajravali text a compendium of Tantric practices of the Indian Pandita Abhayakaragupta and also through the tradition of Marpa and Ngog Lotsawa. The Viability of Yogambara In this section, we are going to learn about the viability of Yogambara, after the short etymological description of the word Yogambara itself. Etymology of Yogambara Yogambara .

Explaining Goddess of Dawn and Light Marichi

Mar

2020

Art, Deities, Himalayan Art Samiksha

The Goddess of the Dawn is depicted in many different forms. Sometimes Marichi rides a white horse through the sky, banishing the darkness and driving back the night with the orb of the sun in the outstretched right hand. More commonly Marichi is yellow or red in color, with one, three or more faces and six to twelve arms, seated on a chariot drawn by seven pigs, or horses, removing all obstacles to happiness and .

What are the different types of Mandalas?

Dec

2017

Mandala Himalayas Life

There are a wide variety of mandalas in practice. The use and meaning of each of them depend on the symbols and representations used in the mandala. Online Mandala Editor Before delving further into the topic, especially if you're already acquainted with the concept of Mandala Art and share our passion for it, we suggest exploring the Online Mandala Editor, a user-friendly tool that allows you to effortlessly design mandalas. It enables seamless replacement, duplication, addition, .