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PROPERTY OF A MANHATTAN COLLECTOR
A Black Ground Thangka of Hevajra
TIBET, 18TH CENTURY
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A Black Ground Thangka of Hevajra
Tibet, 18th Century
Depicting the 16-armed Hevajra in blue, dancing in ardhaparyankasana on a prostrated figure with his consort in green surrounded by a flaming aureole, with numerous smaller protector deities including Brahmarupa Mahakala, Mahakala of the Pavillion and Sridevi all in flaming aureoles and a Sakya lama at top right, consecrated and inscribed Ohm Ah Hum on reverse with further inscription Ohm supra tishta vajraya svaha
17 3/16 x 12 1/8 in. (43.5 x 30.8 cm.)
Tibet, 18th Century
Depicting the 16-armed Hevajra in blue, dancing in ardhaparyankasana on a prostrated figure with his consort in green surrounded by a flaming aureole, with numerous smaller protector deities including Brahmarupa Mahakala, Mahakala of the Pavillion and Sridevi all in flaming aureoles and a Sakya lama at top right, consecrated and inscribed Ohm Ah Hum on reverse with further inscription Ohm supra tishta vajraya svaha
17 3/16 x 12 1/8 in. (43.5 x 30.8 cm.)