The Tibetan Iconography of Buddhas, Bodhisattvas and other Deities
author: Lokesh Chandra
edition: 2002, D. K. Printworld Pvt. Ltd.
pages: 807
ISBN-10: 812460178X
ISBN-13: 9788124601785
Topic: Tibetan-buddhism
Guhyasadhana-Hayagriva
This chapter describes Guhyasadhana-Hayagriva located on page 130 and contained in the collection "Mahaguhya Buddhas" in the book Tibetan Iconography (a unique pantheon). This book deals with the iconography of deities within the Pantheon of Tibetan Buddhism, such as Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, Arhats, Matrkas (Goddesses), Gurus (Teachers), Protective Deities and various other spiritual entities. The Buddhist art and iconography in this book is accompanied by Chinese eulogies.
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The Indian Buddhist Iconography [by Benoytosh Bhattachacharyya]
Emanations of Akshobhya: Hayagriva. Figure 128: Hayagriva Figure 129: Hayagriva (Peiping) One form of Hayagriva, as an emanation of Amitabha, has already been discussed in the previous chapter, but there is another form of the god that emanates from the Dhyani Buddha Akshobhya. Fig. 128 illustrates a Nepalese drawing of the deity [Hayagriva]....
Read full contents: Figure 128-129 - Emanations of Akshobhya: Hayagriva
Blue Annals (deb-ther sngon-po) [by George N. Roerich]
On the cremation of his remains, images of Samvara, Hayagriva, Tara and Avalokiteshvara, as well as numerous other relics, were recovered (from the ashes)....
Read full contents: Chapter 10 - Phagmodru Lineage (iv): gcung bcu gnyis pa
The Great Chariot [by Longchenpa]
At the west gate are Hayagriva and his consort. At the north gate is Amritakundalin and his consort. They stir up the continuum a little so that it will unite. (* 1) sometimes also azure...
Read full contents: Part 4a.3 - Meditating on the deities
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