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Deities in Buddhism

Introduction to Deities with Examples

Tenga Tulku Rinpoche, on Amitabha

Amitayus, longevity aspect of a Buddha

Medicine Buddha (Sangye Menla)

Medicine Buddha & "Drop of Amrosia"

Maitreya, future Buddha

The 16 Arhats or Lohan

The Bodhisattvas

Origins of Chenrezi (Avalokiteshvara) by the late Bokar Rinpoche.

Vajrapani

Who are the "Fat Buddhas" ?

Wrathful Deities

	" includes Lokapalas -- The 4 Kings or Guardians of the Directions.
	Mahakala
	Chakrasamvara (Heruka)
	Yamantaka
	Pehar

About Female Deities in Buddhism includes an extensive list.

Tara

21 "Taras" or Praises toTara

the epithets of Tara

life of Nangsa Obum

Achi Chokey Dolma

Dakini Central: What is a khandro? Dakini defined.

Orders and kinds of dakini

	Valkyrie
	Japan's Foxy Lady

Bliss Queen: Yeshe Tsogyal

Shakti

64 "yoginis" (Hirapur temple)

Shaman & Guide

dakini references in China

These pages also include references to human dakinis such as

	Machig Labdron
	Ayu Khadro

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