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Garuda Garuda is the Man-bird, the mount of Lord Vishnu. In the Buddhist Pantheon, he may serve as the vehicles for Amoghasiddhi. He is almost always represented as human except for large wings.
Kuber Kuber is the Lord of Wealth. According to the Hindu mythology, he is said to have performed austerities for a thousand years, in regard for which Lord Brahma (the god with four heads) gave immortality and made him the god of wealth, the guardian of all the treasures of the earth which he has to distribute according to the destiny of the receivers. Kuber is also worshipped by Buddhists.
Manjushree Manjushree, the God of Divine Wisdom, whose worship confers mastery of the Dharma, retentive memory, mental perfection and eloquence. Manjushree is also one of the forms of Bodhisatwas and he symbolizes wisdom.
Maya Devi Maya Devi is the queen of Kapilvastu, west of Nepal. She gave birth to prince Shiddhartha (later Lord Gautam Buddha after enlightenment) from her arm-pit.
Milarappa Milarappa was a medicant monk and poet. He spent his life wandering through Tibet performing miracles, converting nomadic people to Buddhism and writing his 100000 songs.
Naag Kanya The Naagas are the rain-givers, the guardians of the water. The daughter of Naagas are known as Naag Kanya. The upper part their body is of human while the lower part is of a snake.
Padmasambhav Padmasambhav was a renowned and highly learned tantric (religious magician) saint of northern Indian. He is known for his knowledge of tantras and of their efficacious application.
Vajrapani Vajrapani with the vajra symbol is the spiritual son of the Dhyani Buddha Akshobhya. He is also known as god-of-rain. It is said that when the Naagas appeared before Buddha to listen to his teachings, Vajrapani was charged by Tathagata to guard them from the attacks of their mortal enemies, the Garudas. Order Now Or Call 1 - 888 - 241 - 0710
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