Item: Mahakala (Buddhist Protector) - Chaturmukha (Four-Faced)

Tibetan: མ་ཧཱ་ཀཱ་ལ། ནག་པོ་ཆེན་པོ། Chinese: 玛哈嘎拉

(item no. 50037)

Origin Location	Mongolia
Date Range	1800 - 1899
Lineages	Gelug
Material	Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton
Collection	Zanabazar Museum of Fine Arts

Classification: Deity

Appearance: Wrathful

Gender: Male

Interpretation / Description

Mahakala, Chaturmukha (four faced) associated with the Guhyasamaja Tantras.