Item: Mandala of Mahakala (Buddhist Protector) - Chaturbhuja (Four-hands)
མ་ཧཱ་ཀཱ་ལ། ནག་པོ་ཆེན་པོ།
玛哈嘎拉
(item no. 58264)
| Origin Location | India |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1960 - |
| Lineages | Buddhist |
| Material | Ground: Paper |
| Collection | Private |
Notes about the Central Figure
Classification: Deity
Appearance: Wrathful
Gender: Male
Summary: This form of Mahakala can be either a protector deity (dharmapala) or a meditational deity (ishtadevata).
Publication: Tibetan Mandalas of the Tantra-Samuccaya
Thematic Sets
Subject: Tantra Set, Cycle of Precepts (Misc.)
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