KHARACHHERI (CHENRESIG)

      Kharachheri is also a form of Bodhisatwa Avalokiteswara. He is also known as Six Syallabled Lokeswara. The Six syallables are “OM MANI PADME HUM” which is considered so efficacious that it has been carved on rock faces and constantly chanted by devotees. He is always decked with all sorts of ornaments. He is white in colour, four armed carrying rosary in the right hand and full blown lotus in left. the other two principal hands are raised to the chest with the palms enjoined in Namaskar Mudra with a round object known as “Jewel” which is regarded as a symbol of knowledge.