Himalayan Art Resources

Item: Hayagriva (Buddhist Deity) - Heruka

རྟ་མགྲིན། ནང་ལྷ། 马头明王(佛教本尊)
(item no. 303)
Origin Location Eastern Tibet
Date Range 1800 - 1899
Lineages Nyingma
Size 115.57x76.20cm (45.50x30in)
Material Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton
Collection Rubin Museum of Art
Catalogue # acc.# P1996.19.8
Notes about the Central Figure

Classification: Deity

Appearance: Wrathful

Gender: Male

Interpretation / Description

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Collection of Rubin Museum of Art: Painting Gallery 7
Tradition: Nyingma Deity Paintings
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