Buddhist Worldly Protector: Tanma Chunyi Iconography & Art History
Tanma Chunyi Main PageSubjects, Topics & Types:
- Iconography & Art History
- Tanma Chunyi Mural Set
- Tanma Chunyi (Prajnaparamita) Block Print Set
- Tanma Sculpture Set
- Shri Devi Magzor Gyalmo & the Tanma Chunyi
- Dorje Yudronma
- Tseringma (Kagyu Tradition)
- Mountain Gods Outline
- Masterworks
- Confusions
- Others...
Twelve Goddesses:
The Four Dumo (Mara):
- Dagnyi Chenmo Dorje Kundragma (lion mount)
- Palden Hari Dorje Yema Kyong (mule, kyang?)
- Gang Kyi Yumchen Dorje Kuntu Zang (lion)
- Drogchen Kor Dul Dorje Geg Kyi Tso (camel)
The Four Nujin (Yaksha)
- Gangkar Shame Dorje Yubunma (kyang, deer?)
- Khar Kyung Tsun Dorje Pal Gyi Yum (kyung)
- Serchen Khading Dorje Lumo Gyal (horse)
- Mari Rabjam Dorje Dragmo Gyal (wolf, bear?)
The Four Menmo:
- Kong Tsun Demo Dorje Bod Kham Kyong (tiger)
- Mentsun Ugcho Dorje Yarmo Sil (deer, kyang?)
- Tsanla Loro Dorje Menchigma (buffalo)
- Yuyi Drilbu Dorje Zulema (nine-headed tortoise, otter?)
Jeff Watt 9-2007 [updated 8-2017, 3-2020]
Bibliography:
Tse-ring-mched-lnga (the Five Sisters of Long Life) and bsTan-ma-bcu-nyis (the Twelve Guardian Goddesses), pages 131-171. The Tibetan Tantric Vision. Krishna Ghosh Della Santina. D.K.Printworld Ltd., New Delhi. 2003.
(The images below are only a selection of examples from the links above).
