Item: Direction Guardian (Buddhist Deity) - Dhritarashtra (East)
རྒྱལ་ཆེན་རིགས་བཞི།
四大天王
(item no. 71207)
| Origin Location | Nepal |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1960 - |
| Lineages | Buddhist |
| Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
| Collection | Tsering Art School |
Notes about the Central Figure
Classification: Deity
Appearance: King
Gender: Male
Dhritarashtra (Tibetan: yul khor srung), Guardian of the Eastern Direction and King of the Gandharva - celestial musicians.
Publication: Tsering Art School Calendar
Thematic Sets
Buddhist Protector: Four Guardian Kings Main Page
Buddhist Worldly Protector: Dhritarashtra, Guardian of the East
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