Item: Kurukulla (Buddhist Deity) - Four Armed
ཀུ་རུ་ཀུ་ལེ། ནང་ལྷ།
作明佛母（佛教本尊）
(item no. 76006)
| Origin Location | Tibet |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1800 - 1899 |
| Lineages | Sakya and Buddhist |
| Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
| Collection | Newark Museum |
Notes about the Central Figure
Classification: Deity
Appearance: Semi-Peaceful
Gender: Female
Kurukulla, Ganapati and Takkiraja belonging to the group known as the Three Great Red Ones of the Sakya Thirteen Golden Dharmas. At the top center is Amitabha Buddha with Bhutadamara Vajrapani on the viewer's left and Chakrasamvara on the right.
At the bottom left are the Seven Jewels of Royalty and on the right side is a Tibetan teacher receiving various offerings.
Jeff Watt, 10-2010
Buddhist Deity: Kurukulla Masterworks
Buddhist Deity: Kurukulla Main Page
Subject: Thirteen Golden Dharmas of Sakya
Collection of Newark Museum (Painting)
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