Himalayan Art Resources

Item: Mahakala (Buddhist Protector) - Shadbhuja (Shangpa)

མ་ཧཱ་ཀཱ་ལ། ནག་པོ་ཆེན་པོ། 玛哈嘎拉
(item no. 44518)
Origin Location China
Date Range 1700 - 1799
Lineages Buddhist
Material Metal, Painted Face/Hair
Collection Private
Notes about the Central Figure

Classification: Deity

Appearance: Wrathful

Gender: Male

Interpretation / Description

Jinamitra belonging to the retinue of Shadbhuja Mahakala.

Related Items
Thematic Sets
Mahakala: Shadbhuja [Shangpa] Iconography
Publication: Hanhai, 2012 December