Tibetan buddhist wrathful deities rendered in metalwork Left: Yamantaka, with female partner in union, bull head, eight human heads, 36 arms. The 'destroyer of death' deity of Vajrayana Buddhism. Right: Vajravārāhī, a wrathful form of Vajrayogini associated particularly with the Cakrasaṃvara Tantra

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Location: Tibet
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