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Female Buddha Art: Architecture, Statues, Photography, and Much More

Contemporary Nepalese Bronze:
The Red Fiery One with brain and consort (represented as a broomstick.  She is not (exactly) a witch and does not fly on this 'katvangha.'  Rather, she flies with her mind and body)

Zhang Zhung--Don't just dream about it!

"Pink Conch Shell"
Photo by Louise Smith, Boise, ID.
A shell without a head...

Tibetan Chod Architecture of the
Beheaded and Disembodied

THE NECHUNG MONASTERY OF THE DALAI LAMAS' ORACLE:  No Headless Pilgrimage would be complete without seeing this in detail and every chod-pa-ma must visit here once in her or his life.

Black Rock Pre-Buddhist Dakini's house: Documentation of the Ancient Zhang Zhung  Culture,  "New Archaeological Discoveries in Tibet." Possibly the home of Khemo Marmo.  More on asianart.com.  Photo courtesy of Jungly John Bellezza.

THE NECHUNG MONASTERY (Lhasa, Tibet) Chod Heaven

Click for closeups of Nechung Chod Iconography
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