Item: Vajrayogini (Buddhist Deity) - Vajravarahi
| Origin Location | Bhutan |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1800 - 1899 |
| Lineages | Kagyu, Drukpa (Kagyu, Bhutan) and Buddhist |
| Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
| Collection | Private |
Classification: Deity
Appearance: Semi-Peaceful
Gender: Female
Vajrayogini from a painting set depicting the Ocean of Sadhanas.
Video: HAR #25222
Inscriptions and Identification of Deities
Top right - Maitreya, three faces (mgon po byams pa zhal gsum pa)
Top center - Vajravarahi, red, one face, four hands (rdo rje phag mo don thams cad sgrub pa)
Top left - Vajravarahi, Performing Power, red, one face, two hands (rdo rje phag mo dbang du bya ba)
Center, main figure - Vajravarahi, red, one face, two hands (rdo rje phag mo ‘char ka’i kha dog can)
Center left - Black Jambhala (khro zhing dgyes pa ‘dzam lha)
Center right - Yellow Jambhala (dzam ser [...illegible])
Bottom left - Jambhala 9 deity group (9 deity, each with consorts) (dzambha la ser po lha dgu yum can)
Bottom right - Vasudhara, Many deity group (9 seated, 4 standing deities, each with consorts) (Nor rgyun ma lha mang)
Nick Dharmadi. 5-2026
Buddhist Deity: Vajrayogini, Vajravarahi Main Page
Collection: Christie's, Paris, June 2026
Painting Set: Sadhanamala (Drugpa Kagyu #2)
Publication: An Ocean of Methods of Accomplishment (9th Je Khenpo Shakya Rinchen)