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  Vajradhara

 

Nepal

Vajradhara is a representation of the Adi-Buddha, usually crowned and with jewels. In this Tibetan statue in Nepal, Vajradhara is holding a vajra in his right hand, and a bell known as ghanta in the other. He also wears a crown styled in the form of a vajra on top of his topknot.