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The '''heruka''' ([[Wyl.]] ''he ru ka'') is a masculine deity, wrathful or semi-wrathful, who represents the dynamic of [[compassion]] and [[skilful means]]. | The '''heruka''' ([[Wyl.]] ''he ru ka'') is a masculine deity, wrathful or semi-wrathful, who represents the dynamic of [[compassion]] and [[skilful means]]. | ||
==Further Reading== | |||
*Padmasambhava & Jamgön Kongtrul, ''Light of Wisdom vol. 1'', Rangjung Yeshe Publications, 2004, p.64 | |||
[[Category: Key Terms]] | [[Category: Key Terms]] | ||
[[Category: Buddhas and Deities]] | [[Category: Buddhas and Deities]] | ||
Revision as of 10:10, 6 June 2009
The heruka (Wyl. he ru ka) is a masculine deity, wrathful or semi-wrathful, who represents the dynamic of compassion and skilful means.
Further Reading
- Padmasambhava & Jamgön Kongtrul, Light of Wisdom vol. 1, Rangjung Yeshe Publications, 2004, p.64