Item: Sitatapatra (Buddhist Deity) - (1000 faces, 1000 hands)
གདུགས་དཀར། ནང་ལྷ།
大白伞盖佛母（佛教本尊）
(item no. 91098)
| Origin Location | Tibet |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1600 - 1699 |
| Lineages | Buddhist |
| Size | 74.93x50.80cm (29.50x20in) |
| Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
| Collection | Erie Art Museum |
Notes about the Central Figure
Classification: Deity
Appearance: Semi-Peaceful
Gender: Female
Sitatapatra, Ushnisha (Tibetan: dug kar mo, tsug tor. English: the White Parasol One, the Crown Ornament): slightly ferce, white in colour, with a thousand heads and a thousand hands - having arisen from the ushnisha (crown head oranment) of the Buddha Shakyamuni.
Sanskrit: Sitatapatra
Tibetan: Dug kar mo
Jeff Watt 10-2000
Collection of Erie Art Museum
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