Himalayan Art Resources

Item: Marichi (Buddhist Deity) - Kalpoktam (3 faces, 8 hands)

འོད་སེར་ཅན་མ། ནང་ལྷ། 具光佛母(佛教本尊)
(item no. 75076)
Origin Location Mongolia
Date Range 1800 - 1899
Lineages Buddhist
Size 26cm (10.24in) high
Material Metal, Stone Inset: Coral, Turquoise
Collection The Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art
Catalogue # 85.04.0093; Purchased from Ira Fox, 1939, who obtained it from Ellis Monroe
Notes about the Central Figure

Classification: Deity

Appearance: Peaceful

Gender: Female

Interpretation / Description

Marichi: with three faces and eight hands.

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