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Yamantaka
is the conqueror of Death (Yama). He is the ferocious
emanation of Manjushree. Under this form he conquered the
demo king of Death (Yama). The simplest form of Yamantaka
has one bull head and two arms. He has a crown of skulls and
a third eye. In his right hand is a chopper and in his left
a skull cup. He has a belt of heads and steps to the right.
In painting he is represented with sixteen feet, thirty four arms
holding all of the Tantra symbols and nine heads.
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