Jogini – handmade thangka painting from Nepal

Description

Jogini or Vajrayogini is a species of deities called Dakini in the leading yoga tantra. She is also known as Naro-Dakini and vajravarahi in vajrayana. She is a immortal female Buddha form who signified herself in an initiatory sight to the gigantic pandit mahasiddha naropa. She owns supernatural intelligence and aptitude to his practice. She inholds a kartri in her right hand and a skull bowl in her left, she boasts a garland of amputated heads and runs over her own incarnation bhairaba and kalaratri below her feet. She inholds khatvanga at the crook of her elbow parallel to her body situation.