Yogambara

Yogambara

Yogambara (Tibetan: nam khai nal jor), is a tutelary deity in Tibetan Buddhism belonging to the Wisdom-mother class of the Anuttarayoga tantra.

It was made famous in the Vajravali text of the Indian Pandita Abhayakaragupta and through the tradition of Marpa and Ngog lotsawa.

Semi-wrathful in appearance, he is dark blue in colour, and has three faces, blue, white and red.

External links

* [http://www.himalayanart.org/image.cfm/776.html Yogambara at Himilayan art.org]


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