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Tibetan Divinity, Hevajra, “Diamond of Joy”
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Hevajra (Chinese: XHjīngāng HTibetan: kye' i rdo rje/kye rdo rje, Kyé Dorjé), literally “Diamant of joy,” is one of the main yidams of Tantric Buddhism, or Vajrayāna.
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Title: Tibetan Divinity, Hevajra, “Diamond of Joy”
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Hevajra (Chinese: XHjīngāng HTibetan: kye' i rdo rje/kye rdo rje, Kyé Dorjé), literally “Diamant of joy,” is one of the main yidams of Tantric Buddhism, or Vajrayāna.
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