Himalayan Art Resources

Buddhist Protector: Yama Dharmaraja (Red Figures)

Yama Dharmaraja Iconography

Subjects, Topics & Types:
- Description
- Miscellaneous Forms (below)
--- 'Secret' Yama Dharmaraja
--- Marutse
--- 'Blood Coloured' Yama Dharmaraja
--- (Holding a Bow & Arrow)
- Masterworks
- Confusions: 'Secret' Yama Dharmaraja, red Vajrabhairava
- Others...

Video: Red Forms of Yama Dharmaraja

Buddhist Origin Traditions:
- India
- Rwa Lotsawa Tradition & Gelug Lineage
- Nyingma 'Revealed Treasure'
- Others...

Bon Origin Traditions:
- Bon Sarma (Shardza Tashi Gyaltsen)
- Others...

Zurkha Gyatsa:
90. las gshin dpa’ gcig gi sgrub thabs thabs dang rjes gnang.
91. las gshin khrag mdog yab yum gyi sgrub thabs dang rjes gnang.
92. las gshin ma ru rtse bzhi skor gyi sgrub thabs/ (rjes gnang las gshin dpa’ gcig ltar kha bsgyur bya).
93. las gshin lha bcu gsum ma’I sgrub thabs dang rjes gnang.

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Jeff Watt 1-2020 [updated 10-2024]

(The images below are only a selection of examples from the links above).