Himalayan Art Resources

Teacher: Jamyang Khyentse (Guruyoga)

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A guruyoga practice for Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo (1820-1892) written by Jamgon Kongtrul Lodro Taye (1813-1899).

Video: HAR #102214

Jamyang Khyentse appears in the guise of a siddha with one face and two hands holding a sword aloft in the right hand and a vase upraised in the left. A consort stands to the proper left side as they both ride atop a tortoise. At the top center is the seated figure of Padmasambhava with the female consort Yeshe Tsogyal standing to the side.

Center: Osel Trulpai Dorje (Khyentse Wangpo) on a tortoise
Upper Left: Shalu Losal Tankyong on a lion
Upper Right: Jamgon Pema Garwang (Jamgon Kongtrul) on a dragon
Lower Left: Gyalse Shepen Taye on an elephant
Lower Right: Chogyur Dechen Lingpa on a tiger

Jeff Watt 6-2006 [updated 7-2026]