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samvara (yi-dam) (for bonpo has 3 faces and 6 arms), cakrasamvara, important tantric deity [JV]

Chakrasamvara [<heruka> mother annutara tantra textual tradition, (and its yidam) showing the stages of the path and fruition of accomplishing the wisdom of mahasukha syn: mkha' 'gro'i dbang dang, 'khor lo sdom pa, thod pa can, rdo rje 'khor lo, dpa' bo rdo rje, zla ba'i cod pan, ri khrod pa. supreme bliss (in mahayoga and anuyoga survives in the rin chen gter mdzod sixty-two deity form, supposed to be an advanced practice, it has dakinis of three levels, four gate keepers, four dakinis, Vajrayogini, and Chakrasamvara = 62 deities, secret sadhana with oral instructions in invoking jnanasattvas, in anuyoga, the more complicated the mandala, the more advanced the practice. Kagyu version see glossary to the life of Marpa, under "devatas of Chakrasamvara, five" [IW]

Chakrasamvara [RY]