Himalayan Art Resources

Item: Mandala of Vajrapani (Bodhisattva & Buddhist Deity) - Krodha (Wrathful)

ཕྱག་ན་རྡོ་རྗེ། 金刚手菩萨
(item no. 205505)
Origin Location Tibet
Lineages Buddhist
Material Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton
Collection Private
Notes about the Central Figure

Classification: Deity

Appearance: Wrathful

Gender: Male

Interpretation / Description

Mandala: Five Deity "Garuda" Vajrapani

Surrounding deities from the Narthang Gyatsa: 37. Kataridhara Mahakala

Miscellaneous Deity: Nageshvara Buddha

Additional Protectors: Shadhbhuja Mahakala, Panjarnata Mahakala, Brahmarupa Mahakala

Note that this is the penultimate painting in the set of 108 mandalas because the Narthang Gyatsa list of deities is finished and miscellaneous protector deities are now being added.


View other items in the Thematic Set: Publication: Celestial Palace of the Gods of Tantric Vajrayana