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18TH-19TH CENTURY
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A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF A WRATHFUL DEITY
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The wrathful deity is striding in alidhasana on the back of a buffalo over a prostrate figure on a lotus base. His hands are raised in vitarkamudra and he is adorned with festoons, ribbons, and a garland of severed heads. The wrathful bull's face is shown with bared fangs and bulging eyes and is surmounted by flaming hair. The base is sealed with a double-vajra
6 1/8 in. (15.5 cm.) high
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The wrathful deity is striding in alidhasana on the back of a buffalo over a prostrate figure on a lotus base. His hands are raised in vitarkamudra and he is adorned with festoons, ribbons, and a garland of severed heads. The wrathful bull's face is shown with bared fangs and bulging eyes and is surmounted by flaming hair. The base is sealed with a double-vajra
6 1/8 in. (15.5 cm.) high
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