The Indian Buddhist Iconography, Mainly Based on the Sadhanamala and Other Cognate Tantric Texts of Rituals c17.s2.3
The Indian Buddhist Iconography, Mainly Based on the Sādhanamālā and Other Cognate Tāntric Texts of Rituals c17.s2.3
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c17.s2.3
In view of these wide differences in form, character and accoutrements, the identity of the two goddesses Mārīcī and Vajravārāhī, can not be established. The only points of agreement between them are that both of them are emanations of Vairocana, and both sometimes have two arms and two legs.