Item: Vajrapani (Bodhisattva & Buddhist Deity) - Krodha (Wrathful)
ཕྱག་ན་རྡོ་རྗེ།
金刚手菩萨
(item no. 65088)
| Origin Location | Tibet |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1100 - 1199 |
| Lineages | Buddhist |
| Size | 34.93x23.50cm (13.75x9.25in) |
| Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
| Collection | Rubin Museum of Art |
| Catalogue # | acc. C2002.11.2 |
Notes about the Central Figure
Classification: Deity
Appearance: Wrathful
Gender: Male
Vajrapani (Tibetan: chag na dor je. English: the Vajra Holder): wrathful Tutelary Deity, representing the power of all Buddhas.
Sanskrit: Vajrapani
Tibetan: chag na dor je
Jeff Watt 5-2003
Buddhist Deity: Vajrapani Religious Context
Buddhist Deity: Vajrapani Main Page
Collection of Rubin Museum of Art (RMA): Main Page
Subject: Over-conservation & Restoration Page
Painting Style: Indian (11th to 13th century)
Buddhist Deity: Vajrapani Masterworks (Paintings, Wrathful)
Buddhist Deity: Vajrapani, Wrathful (Early Paintings)
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