Himalayan Art Resources

Item: Meri, Zhangzhung (Bon Deity)

ཞང་ཞུང་མེ་རི། བོན་ལྷ། 象雄美日(苯教本尊)
(item no. 99660)
Origin Location Tibet
Material Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton
Collection Publication: Tibetan Paintings
Notes about the Central Figure

Classification: Deity

Interpretation / Description

Zhangzhung Meri: meditational deity originating from the ancient Bon land of Zhangzhung.

Jeff Watt 11-2002

Tibetan Paintings, A Study of Tibetan Tangka, Eleventh to Nineteenth Centuries: (list of image plates)

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Publication: Tibetan Paintings

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Bon Deity: Zhangzhung Meri