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citipati

📅 Updated:2025-12-23
🕒 Created:2025-12-23
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Citipati, Chitipati or Shmashana Adhipati is a protector deity or dharmapala in Tibetan Buddhism. It is formed of two skeletal deities, one male and the other female, both dancing wildly with their limbs intertwined inside a halo of flames representing impermanence.