Item: Mahakala (Buddhist Protector) - Raudrantaka (Killer of Rudra)
མ་ཧཱ་ཀཱ་ལ། ནག་པོ་ཆེན་པོ།
玛哈嘎拉
(item no. 81449)
| Origin Location | Tibet |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1800 - 1899 |
| Lineages | Jonang (Sakya) and Buddhist |
| Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
| Collection | Garuda Virtual Museum |
Notes about the Central Figure
Classification: Deity
Appearance: Wrathful
Gender: Male
Raudrantika (Gonpo Trakshe): the Killer of Rudra, a special protector deity of the Jonang Tradition of Tibetan Buddhism.
Video: Protector Deities (YouTube)
Subject: Jonang, Bodong & Bulug Protector Deities
Tradition: Jonang Art History
Mahakala: Raudrantaka (Killer of Rudra)
Collection of Garuda Virtual Museum
Collection: Jonang Set II
Tradition: Jonang Main Page
Subject: Wrathful Deities & Function
Painting Style: Aba Region (Jonang Dzamthang)
Subject: Dog Imagery Page
Tradition: Jonang Study Guide
Tradition: Jonang Painting Masterworks (Wrathful Deities)
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