Item: Vajrapani (Bodhisattva & Buddhist Deity) - Krodha (Wrathful)
ཕྱག་ན་རྡོ་རྗེ།
金刚手菩萨
(item no. 57315)
| Origin Location | Tibet |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1200 - 1299 |
| Lineages | Buddhist |
| Size | 15.50cm (6.10in) high |
| Material | Metal |
| Collection | Private |
Notes about the Central Figure
Classification: Deity
Appearance: Wrathful
Gender: Male
Vajrapani, Krodha: it is possible that this sculpture is of Vajravidarana. The only difference between Vajrapani and Vidarana is a single vajra scepter and a double vajra scepter.
Sculpture: Monastic Period (Tibet, 13-14th century)
Sculpture: Monastic Period (Semi-peaceful/Semi-wrathful))
Buddhist Deity: Vajrapani Main Page
Tibet: Tsuglakang Temple, Lhasa (Visual Dharma)
Buddhist Deity: Vajrapani, Peaceful, Main Page
Tibet: Tsuglakang Temple (Deities)
Buddhist Deity: Vajrapani, Semi-peaceful
Sculpture: Monastic Period (Masterworks)
Buddhist Deity: Vajrapani, Bodhisattva (Non-iconic Figures)
Buddhist Deity: Vajravidarana (Sculpture)
Buddhist Deity: Vajrapani Masterworks (Wrathful Sculpture)
Buddhist Deity: Vajrapani (peaceful, vajra & bell)
Subject: Art Evaluation Criteria (Sculpture)
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