Thangka ‘Vajradhara, Dorje Chang’, Tibet, 19th-20th century

Painting on canvas depicting Vajradhara. The deity, with blue skin, appears seated in the lotus position on a throne of petals, surrounded by a richly decorated halo and nimbus. He wears a crown and jewels and holds a vajra and a ghanta bell, tantric attributes, in his crossed arms. He is accompanied by bodhisattvas, teachers and practitioners, along with animals.

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