Himalayan Art Resources

Item: Mahakala (Buddhist Protector) - Legden (Excellent One)

མ་ཧཱ་ཀཱ་ལ། ནག་པོ་ཆེན་པོ། 玛哈嘎拉
(item no. 65266)
Origin Location Tibet
Date Range 1600 - 1699
Lineages Nyingma and Buddhist
Material Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton
Collection Rubin Museum of Art
Notes about the Central Figure

Classification: Deity

Appearance: Wrathful

Gender: Male

Interpretation / Description

Secondary Images
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Thematic Sets
Collection of Rubin Museum of Art: Painting Gallery 3
Buddhist Protector: Mahakala Main Page
Mahakala: Legden (Bhagavat, Excellent One)