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The Snow Lion (sometimes spelled snowlion; Tibetan: གངས་སེང་གེ་, Wylie: gangs seng ge; Chinese: 雪獅) is a celestial animal of Tibet. It is the emblem of Tibet, representing the snowy mountain ranges and glaciers of Tibet, [ 1 ] and may also symbolize power and strength, and fearlessness and joy, east and the earth element.
Different mythical creatures are often featured within Tibetan mythology, ranging from creatures that resemble animals like the snow lion to spirits. These creatures are present in both religious mythology as well as national mythology and are often a result of the Tibetan environment or are shared amongst many countries as a result of the ...
Snow Lion; W. Wind Horse This page was last edited on 16 June 2022, at 16:49 (UTC). Text ... Category: Tibetan legendary creatures. 1 language ...
Sea-lion; Serpopard – Lion/leopard body with a snake head. Sharabha – part Lion, part bird-beast, with eight legs. Simhamukha – a wisdom dakini of the Dzogchen tradition with the head of a snow lion; Snow Lion – a celestial animal of Tibet; Sphinx – Criosphinx – ram-headed sphinx
Tibetan legendary creatures (1 C, 6 P) Pages in category "Tibetan mythology" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Fierce lion-headed dakini Simhamukha crowned with Padmasambhava. In Tibetan Buddhism, Siṃhamukhā (Tib. Senge Dongma) or Siṃhavaktra, also known as the Lion Face Dakini or Lion-headed Dakini, is a wisdom dakini of the Dzogchen tradition. [1] She is represented as a fierce dakini with the head of a snow lion.
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