Vajravarahi in Wrathful Posture 13th century Central Tibet Vajravarahi derives from the boar-headed Hindu goddess Varahi, the female aspect of Vishnus boar avatar, Varaha. She reflects the incorporation of Hindu imagery into Vajrayana Buddhism. Here, the face of a sow projects from her head. Wearing a garland of severed heads, she dances on a corpse, wielding a chopper with a vajra (thunderbolt) finial, evoking the cutting away of illusions.. Vajravarahi in Wrathful Posture 665922
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