Guru Yoga > Visualizing the four yoginis of the essence

Question 1

How do we visualize the four yoginis of the essence?

Answer 1

The four channel petals in basis Guru Heruka’s heart, which are the paths for the winds of the four elements, appear as the four Yoginis.

In the east is Vajradakini, who is a manifestation of Lochana, the consort of Vairochana;

In the north is Vajralama, who is a manifestation of Tara, the consort of Buddha Amoghasiddhi

In the west is Khandarohi, who is a manifestation of Benzarahi, the consort of Buddha Amitabha;

In the sout is Vajrarupini, who is a manifestation of Mamaki, the consort of Buddha Ratnasambhava.