Sakya Outline Page

Deities
cover Meditational deities and archetypal figures, including mandalas.

 

Enlightened Protectors
cover Enlightened deities that act as protectors.

     

Founding Lamas
cover The 'Five Holy Superior Ones' of Sakya.

 

Hevajra
cover The principal Tantric deity for the Lamdre teaching (Sanskrit: Margapala. English: Path and Result).

     

Indian Adepts
cover The special Indian teachers that have inspired the Sakya School.

 

Lama Portraits
cover The teachers of the tradition. Some portraits remain unidentified.

     

Mahakala, Panjarnata
cover The principal protector of the Sakya School.

 

Mandalas
cover Images of a perfected universe and the natural abodes of archetypal deities.