Himalayan Art Resources

Item: Kalachakra (Buddhist Deity) - (4 faces, 24 hands)

དུས་འཁོར། ནང་ལྷ། 时轮(佛教)
(item no. 65274)
Origin Location Tibet
Date Range 1800 - 1899
Lineages Buddhist
Material Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton
Collection Rubin Museum of Art
Notes about the Central Figure

Classification: Deity

Appearance: Semi-Peaceful

Gender: Male

TBRC: bdr:W22306

Interpretation / Description

Secondary Images
Related Items
Thematic Sets
Buddhist Deity: Kalachakra Main Page
Collection of Rubin Museum of Art (RMA): Main Page
Buddhist Deity: Kalachakra (Masterworks)
Painting Style: Palpung Monastery
Buddhist Deity: Kalachakra (Palpung Comparison)
Buddhist Deity: Kalachakra (Painting Masterworks Description)
Painting Set: Twenty-seven Deities (Situ)
Collection of RMA: Best of Collection 2
Buddhist Deity: Kalachakra (4 faces, 24 arms)
Subject: Deity Colours (Multi-coloured)
Buddhist Deity: Kalachakra (Styles Comparison 1)
Painting Style: Palpung - Peaceful & Semi-Peaceful Deities