Yama Dharmaraja (Buddhist Protector) - Outer
(item no. 855)

Tibet

1700 - 1799

Gelug Lineage

57.15x37.47cm (22.50x14.75in)

Ground Mineral Pigment, Black Background on Cotton

Collection of Rubin Museum of Art

(acc.# P1999.14.1)

 
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Yama Dharmaraja (Tibetan: shin je cho gyal. English: the Lord of Death, King of the Law): protector of the Vajrabhairava (Yamantaka) cycle of tantras.

Tibetan: Shin je cho gyal

Jeff Watt 4-2001


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Thematic Set
Buddhist Protectors: Enlightened
Painting Type: Black Ground
Collection of Rubin Museum of Art: Painting Gallery VIII
Buddhist Protector: Yama Dharmaraja (Main Page)
Tradition: Gelug, Enlightened Protectors
Buddhist Protector: Yama Dharmaraja, Outer



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