Item: Shri Devi (Buddhist Protector) - Magzor Gyalmo
དཔལ་ལྡན་ལྷ་མོ།
吉祥天母（佛教护法）
(item no. 872)
| Origin Location | Tibet |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1600 - 1699 |
| Lineages | Gelug |
| Size | 52.07x33.02cm (20.50x13in) |
| Material | Ground Mineral Pigment, Black Background on Cotton |
| Collection | Rubin Museum of Art |
| Catalogue # | acc.# P1999.18.2 |
Notes about the Central Figure
Magzor Gyalmo, Shri Devi (English: Queen of the Weapon Army, Glorious Goddess), wrathful form of the peaceful goddess Sarasvati. At the top center are Green Tata, White Tara and Sarasvati. At the top right is the 5th Dalai Lama, Ngagwang Lobzang Gyatso (1617-1682). At the the top left is the 1st Dalai Lama Gendun Drubpa (1391-1474).
At the bottom center is Pal Lhamo (Lakshmi). On the left is Nechung Chogyong and on the right is the goddess Tseringma.
Tibetan: Magzor Gyalmo
Jeff Watt 3-2001
Buddhist Protectors: Enlightened
Collection of Rubin Museum of Art: Painting Gallery 8
Buddhist Protector: Shri Devi Main Page
Tradition: Gelug Protectors
Buddhist Protectors: Enlightened (Female)
Buddhist Protector: Shri Devi, Magzor Gyalmo Main Page
Buddhist Protector: Shri Devi, Magzor Gyalmo (Rubin Museum)
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