Item: Vajrapani (Bodhisattva & Buddhist Deity) - Krodha (Wrathful)
ཕྱག་ན་རྡོ་རྗེ།
金刚手菩萨
(item no. 371)
| Origin Location | Tibet |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1600 - 1699 |
| Lineages | Nyingma |
| Size | 93.98x66.04cm (37x26in) |
| Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
| Collection | Shelley & Donald Rubin |
| Catalogue # | acc.# P1996.20.19 |
Notes about the Central Figure
Classification: Deity
Appearance: Wrathful
Gender: Male
Vajrapani (Tibetan: chag na dor je. English: Holder of the Vajra), wrathful bodhisattva, representing the power of all Buddhas.
Sanskrit: Vajrapani
Tibetan: chag na dor je
Jeff Watt 2-2001
Publication: Worlds of Transformation
Thematic Sets
Tradition: Nyingma Deity Paintings
Buddhist Deity: Vajrapani Main Page
Buddhist Deity: Vajrapani (Wrathful with a Bell)
Collection of Shelley & Donald Rubin
Painting Tradition: Menri Page (17th Century)
Buddhist Deity: Vajrapani (Nyingma Tradition)
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