Himalayan Art Resources

Item: Vajrapani (Bodhisattva & Buddhist Deity) - Bodhisattva

ཕྱག་ན་རྡོ་རྗེ། 金刚手菩萨
(item no. 19879)
Origin Location Nepal
Date Range 1100 - 1199
Lineages Buddhist
Material Metal
Collection Private
Notes about the Central Figure

Classification: Deity

Appearance: Peaceful

Gender: Male

Interpretation / Description

Vajrapani

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