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Yamāntaka (black thangka)

Xi Hedao2007

China Intangible Heritage Industry Alliance

China Intangible Heritage Industry Alliance
Beijing, China

As one of the three main Buddha worshipped by the Gelug sect of the Tibetan Buddhism, Yamāntaka is usually associated with supreme awe as he subdues all evil beings as well as supreme virtue as he safeguards the practice of kindness. This piece features a gold line drawing on a black foundation, accentuating the awe and magnificence of the Buddha.

Details

  • Title: Yamāntaka (black thangka)
  • Creator: Xi Hedao
  • Date: 2007
  • Type: Thangka
  • Physical format: 73x40cm

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