A RARE TIBETAN BRONZE-GILT FIGURE OF YAMANTAKA
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A RARE TIBETAN BRONZE-GILT FIGURE OF YAMANTAKA
Vajrabhairava Yamantaka is one of the eight protectors of Tibetan Buddhism. He is the terrifying form of Manjushri, the God of Wisdom, whose head is visible in the flaming headdress. He takes the wrathful form in order to conquer Yama, the God of Death, thus symbolizing the victory of Wisdom or Knowledge over Death or Ignorance, which are considered one and the same in Tibetan Buddhism.
Dimension: L. 20 cm. W. 13 cm. H. 31 cm. Weight 6320 grams.
Vajrabhairava Yamantaka is one of the eight protectors of Tibetan Buddhism. He is the terrifying form of Manjushri, the God of Wisdom, whose head is visible in the flaming headdress. He takes the wrathful form in order to conquer Yama, the God of Death, thus symbolizing the victory of Wisdom or Knowledge over Death or Ignorance, which are considered one and the same in Tibetan Buddhism.
Dimension: L. 20 cm. W. 13 cm. H. 31 cm. Weight 6320 grams.
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A RARE TIBETAN BRONZE-GILT FIGURE OF YAMANTAKA
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