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A COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF VAJRAYOGINI Vajrayogini is cast in a dynamic pose, in accordance with the visionary
TIBET, 16TH CENTURY revelation received by the Kagyu master Naropa. She wears terrific
Himalayan Art Resources item no.61538 bone regalia and a garland of freshly severed heads. The sculpture is
5 3/8 in. (14.2 cm) high complete with her staff (khatvanga) and attributes. She tramples upon
Bhairava and Kalaratri, the wrathful manifestations of the divine couple
Shiva and Parvati, who symbolize those who are bound in the struggle
$4,000 - 6,000
of egocentric passions and hatred.

西藏 十六世紀 金剛亥母銅像 Provenance
Private Canadian Collection since 1981

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