a tibetan thang.ka depicting vajrakila
a tibetan thang.ka depicting vajrakila

18TH CENTURY

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a tibetan thang.ka depicting vajrakila
18th century
Standing in alidhasana on two human figures, on a lotus base which is placed on a rectangular throne with several animals, his principle hands holding the phur.bu, the others radiating around his body and holding the specific attributes, wearing tiger skin, garland of human heads, dharmapala-ornaments, his three-faced head with angry expression, flaming hairdress with various animals, in embrace with his female partner holding kundika and possibly mirror, large flaming aureol behind, surrounded by many wrathful divinities and other personages, amidst a green hilly landscape
93 x 65 cm

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