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== Phallic Paintings in Bhutan ==

In the 15th and 16th century, Bhutan was visited by a Buddhist saint “Drukpa Kuenley”, after hearing about the good wine and beautiful women in the south of Tibet. The unorthodox method of Saint got him many names, Devine Madman is most called name of him after his real name. The lama at young very age abandon the materialist life and follow the path of non-attachment on any emotion. He started wondering in Himalaya region, spring the teaching of Buddha and protecting it from the evils. He was also notable for offering blessings in the form of sexual intercourse and he was known to awaken unenlightened beings and subduing demons that were terrorizing the locals using his penis. His phallus became so famous and powerful that it was known as The Flaming Thunderbolt of Drukpa Kuenley. [8]