Himalayan Art Resources

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

མ་ཧཱ་ཀཱ་ལ། ནག་པོ་ཆེན་པོ། 玛哈嘎拉
(item no. 77544)
Origin Location China
Date Range 1600 - 1699
Lineages Gelug and Buddhist
Size 35.30cm (13.90in) high
Material Metal, Mercuric Gild, Precious Stone
Collection Royal Ontario Museum
Notes about the Central Figure

Classification: Deity

Appearance: Wrathful

Gender: Male

Interpretation / Description

Secondary Images

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