The Indian Buddhist Iconography, Mainly Based on the Sadhanamala and Other Cognate Tantric Texts of Rituals c24.15
The Indian Buddhist Iconography, Mainly Based on the Sādhanamālā and Other Cognate Tāntric Texts of Rituals c24.15
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c24.15
15. Māyājālakramakrodha Lokeśvara. He presents a very fierce appearance with five faces terrible with protruding teeth, and eyes rolling in anger. His hair rises upwards like flames of fire. He stands in the Pratyālīḍha attitude and wears the tiger-skin. He has twelve arms, of which the six right carry the sword, the Vajra, the goad, the noose, the Trisūla and the arrow, and the six left hold the shield, the Cakra, the jewel, the deer-skin, the Kapāla and the Tarjanī with the noose.