Item: Mandala of Vajravidarana (Buddhist Deity) - Black
རྡོ་རྗེ་རྣམ་པར་འཇོམས་པ་དཀར་པོ། ནང་ལྷ།
摧碎金刚
(item no. 817)
| Origin Location | Tibet |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1300 - 1399 |
| Lineages | Buddhist |
| Size | 73.66x64.14cm (29x25.25in) |
| Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
| Collection | Private |
| Catalogue # | acc.# P1999.5.9 |
Notes about the Central Figure
Classification: Deity
Appearance: Wrathful
Gender: Male
Vajravidarana, Nila Krodha. The most wrathful form of the deity Vajravidarana along with the full mandala. (See the Vajravidarana Main Page and Outline Page).
(This painting was de-accessioned from the collection in 2015).
Mandala: Mandala Main Page
Painting Style : Indian (Deities)
Collection: Sotheby's, Painting (September 2022; New York)
Collection: Sotheby's, September, 2022 (Curator's Selection)
Painting Style: Indian Style Painting (In Tibet)
Buddhist Deity: Vajravidarana Main Page
Buddhist Deity: Vajravidarana, Blue
Buddhist Deity: Vajravidarana (Mandala)
Collection: Christie's, Painting (Sept, 1998; NY)
Buddhist Deity: Takkiraja (Mandala Retinue Figure)
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