Bajra Dhara

Bajradhara is depicted holding a vajra in his right hand and a bell(ghanta)in his left hand.
His two hands being crossed against the chest .
His deep blue bodied indicates the profound and boundless nature  of his Bodhicitta.
He is seated on the Vajrasana in a moon disc on a lotus throne.
Two hands are embracing -mudra posture to show that he has mastered the union of wisdom path leading to the perfect enlightenment of Buddhahood.
Bajradhara is an emanation of adibuddha,considered by some to be the highest deity in vajrasana Buddhism.
Furthermore, he is the central figure in the Refuge tree of kagyupa Lineage.
He  is the Tantric form of Shakyamuni and his name means the bearer of the thunderbolt.
He is an expression of Buddhahood itself in both single and yabyum form.
It is said that Shakyamuni Buddha took the form of Vajrdhara while he was teaching the tantric path to his gifted disciples.

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