Item: Vajrapani (Bodhisattva & Buddhist Deity) - Mahachakra
| Origin Location | Tibet |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1100 - 1199 |
| Lineages | Buddhist |
| Size | 57.15x38.10cm (22.50x15in) |
| Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
| Collection | Rubin Museum of Art |
| Catalogue # | acc. #C2002.25.1 |
Classification: Deity
Appearance: Wrathful
Gender: Male
Vajrapani (Tibetan: chag na dor je. English: the Vajra Holder): wrathful Tutelary Deity, representing the power of all Buddhas.
Sanskrit: Vajrapani
Tibetan: chag na dor je
Jeff Watt 5-2003
Publication: Tibet, Tradition & Change
Thematic Sets
Collection of Rubin Museum of Art (RMA): Main Page
Buddhist Deity: Vajrapani, Mahachakra Page
Buddhist Deity: Vajrapani Masterworks (Paintings, Wrathful)
Buddhist Deity: Vajrapani, Wrathful (Early Paintings)
Collection of RMA: Painting Masterworks Page
Publication: Tibet, Tradition & Change (Painting)
Buddhist Deity: Vajrapani, Mahachakra (Solitary)
Buddhist Deity: Vajrapani, Mahachakra (Masterworks)
Collection of Rubin Museum of Art: Vajrapani Painting Masterworks
Collection of RMA: Iconographically Rare Works
Painting Style: Indian (11th to 13th century)
Buddhist Deity: Vajrapani Main Page