Item: Janguli - Yellow (six hands)
(item no. 59728)
| Origin Location | Tibet |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1600 - 1699 |
| Lineages | Sakya, Ngor (Sakya) and Buddhist |
| Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
| Collection | Barbara and Walter Frey |
Notes about the Central Figure
Appearance: Peaceful
Gender: Female
Arya Janguli (Tib.: pag pa dug sel ma).
"Arya Janguli, yellow, with three faces. Having a hood of seven snake heads. [Each face] possessing three eyes and the faces [both] smiling and fierce. The six right hands hold, a vajra, sword and an arrow in a dancing manner. The left, a wrathful [gesture] together with a lasso, a blue poisonous flower and a bow. Adorned with flowers and snakes. Standing in a dancing manner." (Konchog Lhundrub, 1497-1557).
Jeff Watt, 6-2006
Buddhist Deity: Janguli, Yellow
Buddhist Deity: Janguli Main Page
Copyright © 2024
Himalayan Art Resources Inc.
Photographed Image Copyright © 2005 Barbara and Walter Frey