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Item: Ganapati (Indian God & Buddhist Deity) - Red (12 hands)

ཚོགས་བདག། ནང་ལྷ། 象鼻天（佛教本尊）
(item no. 2912)

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Origin Location Tibet
Date Range 1500 - 1599
Lineages Sakya and Buddhist
Size 19.70cm (7.76in) high
Material Metal, Painted Face/Hair
Collection Private
Notes about the Central Figure

Classification: Deity

Appearance: Animal-Feature

Gender: Male

Summary: This form of Ganapati is an emanation of Lokeshvara.

Interpretation / Description

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