Himalayan Art Resources

Item: Direction Guardian (Buddhist Deity) - Virupaksha (West)

རྒྱལ་ཆེན་རིགས་བཞི། 四大天王
(item no. 59835)
Origin Location Tibet
Lineages Buddhist
Material Metal
Collection The Capital Museum, Beijing, China
Notes about the Central Figure

Classification: Deity

Appearance: King

Gender: Male

Interpretation / Description

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