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132 Known as the God of Death and Hell, or as the Judge of the Dead,
A gilt-bronze figure of Dharmaraja Dharmaraja, King of the Law is a protector deity of the Vajrabhairava
18th century cycle of Tantric Buddhism. As one of the three main protectors of
The Lord of Death standing in pratyalidhasana on a recumbent bull Tsongkhapa, the Gelupa regard Yama Dharmaraja as particularly
crushing a figure lying on his back, with a head of a ferocious bull important.
flanked by a pair of horns, snarling mouth and flared nostrils, wearing
a garland of severed human heads and billowing scarf around the 閻魔王是下士道護法的代表，主管人天乘的善惡，被視為藏傳佛教格
neck, all above a wide lotus pedestal. 魯派三大護法之一。
20.5cm (8 1/8in) high (2).
HK$150,000 - 200,000
US$19,000 - 26,000
十八世紀 銅鎏金閻魔王像
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