Item: Mandala of Kurukulla (Buddhist Deity) - Four Armed
ཀུ་རུ་ཀུ་ལེ། ནང་ལྷ།
作明佛母（佛教本尊）
(item no. 89465)
| Origin Location | Central Tibet |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1300 - 1399 |
| Lineages | Sakya and Buddhist |
| Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
| Collection | Private |
| Painting School | Ngor |
Notes about the Central Figure
Classification: Deity
Appearance: Semi-Peaceful
Gender: Female
Kurukulla Fifteen Deity Mandala: a power deity of the anuttarayoga classification arising from the Hevajra Tantra. From a set of forty-two mandalas, as described in the Vajravali Sanskrit text of Abhayakaragupta, commissioned in honour of Lama Dampa Sonam Gyaltsen.
Jeff Watt 11-2002
Nor, Peintures du Monasterie de Nor (list of image plates)
Buddhist Deity: Kurukulla Masterworks
Buddhist Deity: Kurukulla Main Page
Mandalas: Sakya Tradition
Buddhist Deity: Kurukulla (Mandalas)
Painting Set: Vajravali (Lama Dampa Set)
Mandalas: Cemeteries on the Outside
Buddhist Deity: Kurukulla Art History
Buddhist Deity: Kurukulla (Compendium Texts)
Subject: Deity Colours - Red (Powerful Activities)
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