Himalayan Art Resources

Item: Mahakala (Buddhist Protector) - Danda (Stick)

མ་ཧཱ་ཀཱ་ལ། ནག་པོ་ཆེན་པོ། 玛哈嘎拉
(item no. 235)
Origin Location Tibet
Date Range 1800 - 1899
Lineages Nyingma
Size 43.18x29.21cm (17x11.50in)
Material Ground Mineral Pigment, Black Background on Cotton
Collection Rubin Museum of Art
Notes about the Central Figure

Classification: Deity

Appearance: Wrathful

Gender: Male

Interpretation / Description

Secondary Images
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