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'''Vajrabhairava''' (Tib. [[རྡོ་རྗེ་འཇིགས་བྱེད་]], འཇིགས་བྱེད་, ''jikjé'', [[Wyl.]] ''<nowiki>'</nowiki>jigs byed'')་ is a form of  [[Yamantaka]], usually depicted with a buffalo's face and multiple arms and legs. It belongs to the [[Father Tantras]] of [[Anuttarayoga Tantra]], and common to the [[Sakya]], [[Kagyü]] and [[Gelug]] schools.
'''Vajrabhairava''' (Tib. [[རྡོ་རྗེ་འཇིགས་བྱེད་]], འཇིགས་བྱེད་, ''jikjé'', [[Wyl.]] ''<nowiki>'</nowiki>jigs byed'')་ is a form of  [[Yamantaka]], usually depicted with a buffalo's face and multiple arms and legs. It belongs to the [[Father Tantras]] of [[Highest Yoga Tantra]], and common to the [[Sakya]], [[Kagyü]] and [[Gelug]] schools.


==External Links==
==External Links==
*[http://www.himalayanart.org/pages/vajrabhairava/index.html Outline page on Himalayan Art]
*[http://www.himalayanart.org/pages/vajrabhairava/index.html Outline page at Himalayan Art]


[[Category:Buddhas and Deities]]
[[Category:Buddhas and Deities]]

Latest revision as of 09:25, 10 December 2019

Vajrabhairava (Tib. རྡོ་རྗེ་འཇིགས་བྱེད་, འཇིགས་བྱེད་, jikjé, Wyl. 'jigs byed)་ is a form of Yamantaka, usually depicted with a buffalo's face and multiple arms and legs. It belongs to the Father Tantras of Highest Yoga Tantra, and common to the Sakya, Kagyü and Gelug schools.

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