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A thangka with meditational deities
TIBET, 18TH CENTURY
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A thangka with meditational deities
Tibet, 18th Century
Depicting the three principle meditational deities of the Gelug tradition, with Akshobhyavajra Guhyasamaja and Sparshavajra seated in embrace at center, the buffalo-headed Vajrabhairava standing with Vajra Vetali in the lower left, and Chakrasamvara and Vajrayogini in the lower right, with the founder of the tradition, Tsongkapa, above, all in a landscape with lotuses and jewels
17¼ x 12½ in. (43.8 x 31.8 cm.)
Tibet, 18th Century
Depicting the three principle meditational deities of the Gelug tradition, with Akshobhyavajra Guhyasamaja and Sparshavajra seated in embrace at center, the buffalo-headed Vajrabhairava standing with Vajra Vetali in the lower left, and Chakrasamvara and Vajrayogini in the lower right, with the founder of the tradition, Tsongkapa, above, all in a landscape with lotuses and jewels
17¼ x 12½ in. (43.8 x 31.8 cm.)