Mahakala (Buddhist Protector) - Panjarnata (Lord of the Pavilion)
(item no. 908)

Tibet

1800 - 1899

Sakya Lineage

72.39x45.72cm (28.50x18in)

Ground Mineral Pigment, Black Background on Cotton

Collection of Rubin Museum of Art

(acc.# P1999.29.3)

 
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Panjarnata Vajra Mahakala (Tibetan: gur gyi gon po dor je nag po chenpo. English: the Great Black One of the Pavilion), principal protector for the Hevajra cycle of Tantras and the Sakya School.

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: Mahakala (All Forms)
Mahakala: Panjarnata, Lord of the Pavilion (Main Page)
Mahakala: Panjarnata, Eight Deity



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