Virupa
17thc or erlier.
Tibet/mongolia. Nice extrem rare statue of virupa. Silver inlay eyes semi presius stones.

Mahasiddha Virupa, the Lord of all yogis, was born in a royal family in east India during the 7th-8th century CE.

He later renounced the life of a prince to become a monastic. He took ordination from the abbot Vinayadeva and the teacher Jayakirti at the temple of Somapuri in India.

He built a small stone temple filled with representations of the Triple Gem, which purified the obscurations of his parents.

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