Eight great vidyadharas

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Vajravarahi - (rdo rje phag mo)

Vajravarahi (rdo rje phag mo)

  • Vajravarahi (rdo rje phag mo; diamond sow) A dakini, she is the consort of Cakrasamvara. She and Vajrayogini are aspects of the same deity. Vajravarahi is marked by a sow's head protruding above her left ear. The sow represents Vairocana buddha--ignorance and passion, dharmadhatu wisdom and compassion. Rain of Wisdom

see also Chakrasamvara with Vajravarahi as his consort