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Canda Vajrapani
National Museum - New Delhi
New Delhi , India
Canda-Vajrapani is the fierce form of Vajrapani, the Dhyani Bodhisattva of Akshobhya identified by with vajra (thunderbolt) in his hand. He is a protective deity in the Vajrayana Buddhism which is popular in Tibet. The deity stands in alidha posture on a lotus pedestal.
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- Title: Canda Vajrapani
- Date Created: 16th - 17th Century CE
- Location: Tibet
- Physical Dimensions: Ht. 21.0 cm., Wd. 16.5 cm., Dep. 8.5 cm.
- Medium: Bronze
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