Himalayan Art Resources

Bon Deity: Sipai Gyalmo, Ugya Chagtong (Iconographic Anomolies)

Ugya Chagtong

Iconographic Anomalies:
- Description (below)
- Colour: Green, Blue
- Faces:
--- Number: 10, 11 demon faces
--- Types: demon, animal, bird
--- Configuration: Vertical, Horizontal
- Consort: HAR #18800, male, blue, 4 faces, 6 hands
- Others...

Video: Ugya Chagtong


Examples:

HAR #18800: Amdo, 19th century
- Green
- Faces Horizontal, 10 demon (green), snow lion, tiger, leopard, wolves, jackals, etc.
- Male Consort, blue, 4 faces, 6 hands

HAR #70122: Bongya Monastery, Amdo, circa 2000
- Blue
- Faces Vertical, 10 demon (multi-coloured), miscellaneous animals & birds
- No Consort

HAR #200008: Amdo, 18th century
- Blue
- Faces Vertical, 10 demon, miscellaneous animals
- No Consort

HAR #202750: Rebkong, Amdo, circa 2000
- Green
- Faces Horizontal, 11 demon (green), birds
- No Consort
Jeff Watt, 1-2024