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[[Image:TNHayagriva.jpg|frame|'''Hayagriva from the thangka of [[Tendrel Nyesel]]''']] | [[Image:TNHayagriva.jpg|frame|'''Hayagriva from the thangka of [[Tendrel Nyesel]]''']] | ||
'''Hayagriva''' (Skt. Hayagrīva; Tib. ''Tamdrin''; [[Wyl.]] ''rta mgrin'') — the wrathful manifestation of [[Avalokiteshvara]] who symbolizes enlightened speech, usually depicted as red in colour and with a horse's head protruding from his crown. | '''Hayagriva''' (Skt. Hayagrīva; Tib. ''Tamdrin''; [[Wyl.]] ''rta mgrin'') — the wrathful manifestation of [[Avalokiteshvara]] who symbolizes enlightened speech, usually depicted as red in colour and with a horse's head protruding from his crown. | ||
Hayagriva is one of the eight principal deities of [[Kagyé]] and referred to as '''Péma Sung''' (Wyl. ''pad ma gsung''), 'Lotus-like Speech', in this particular mandala. | |||
[[Category:Buddhas and Deities]] | [[Category:Buddhas and Deities]] | ||
[[Category:Kagyé]] | [[Category:Kagyé]] | ||
Revision as of 20:19, 16 September 2008
Hayagriva (Skt. Hayagrīva; Tib. Tamdrin; Wyl. rta mgrin) — the wrathful manifestation of Avalokiteshvara who symbolizes enlightened speech, usually depicted as red in colour and with a horse's head protruding from his crown.
Hayagriva is one of the eight principal deities of Kagyé and referred to as Péma Sung (Wyl. pad ma gsung), 'Lotus-like Speech', in this particular mandala.