Jambhala Nepal, 15th century
Wrathful Shrine Doors Kham Region, Eastern Tibet, ca.19th century
Wrathful Activity, Fierce Energy 2018
Vajrapani Trampling Snakes Eastern India or Western Tibet, 10th-11th century
Vajrapani Karnali Basin, Northwestern Nepal, 13th-14th century
Vajra scepter Himalayan, 17th - 18th century
Vajravarahi Tibet, 19th century
Vajrayogini Kham Province, Eastern Tibet, 18th century
Vasudhara Nepal, 13th century
Victory over Mara Buryatia, Mongolia, 19th century
Virupaksha, Guardian King of the West China, 17th - 18th century
White Tara Tibet, 15th century
White Tara with Long Life Deities Tibet, 19th century
Woodblock for Printing Prayer Flags Himalayan Region, ca. 19th–early 20th century
Vasudhara, Goddess of Abundance Nepal, 17th century
Tsiu Marpo Mongolia, 19th century
Tsangpa Karpo Tibet, 17th century
Two-sided Festival Banner of Varunani and Varahi Nepal, 17th or 18th century
Ushnishavijaya Tibet, 18th century
Ushnishavijaya Tibet, 17th century
Tiger Riding Mahakala Central Tibet, Early 19th century
Temple Banner with Seven Symbols of Royal Power and Offerings Tibet, 19th century
Tangtong Gyelpo (1361-1485 or 1385-1446/58) Tibet, 19th century
Snake Goddess Manasa Northeastern India, 12th century
Shri Devi, Dorje Rabtenma Tibet, 15th century
Siddhi Lakshmi Nepal, 18th century
Siddhi Lakshmi Nepal, dated by inscription, 1694
Siddhi Lakshmi Nepal, Dated by inscription 1796
Sitatapatra Tibet, dated 1864
Six-armed Mahakala Tibet, 14th century
Six-armed Mahakala Mongolia, 18th century
Six-Armed Mahakala Tibet, 18th century
Six-Armed White Mahakala Central Tibet, late 18th – early 19th century
Six-Armed Mahakala Tibet, 15th century
Red-and-Black-Faced Yamari, "Blazing Razor of Extreme Repelling" Tibet, ca. late 17th century
Red Avalokiteshvara Tibet or Nepal, 19th century
Red Avalokiteshvara or Bunga Dya Nepal, Dated by inscription, 1818
Red Ganapati, One of the Three Great Red Deities Tsang Provence, Central Tibe, 16th century
Ritual dagger (kila, purba) Tibet, 17th century
Raven-headed Mahakala Bhutan, early to mid-19th century
Protective Goddess in Peaceful and Wrathful Form Central Tibet, 1790-1805
Protection From Disease Dolpo region, western Nepal, ca. 1975
Pratisara, one of the Five Protector Goddesses Central Tibet, possibly Densatil Monastery, mid-14th to mid-15th century
Pelden Lhamo Dusolma Bhutan, 19th century
Panjarnatha Mahakala Tibet, 18th century
Panjaranatha Mahakala Tibet, 15th century
Padmasambhava and His Eight Manifestations Kham Province, Eastern Tibet, 19th century
Nyima Oser, One of the Eight Manifestations of Padmasambhava Tibet, 18th century
Mountain God Kula Kari Tibet, 19th century
Mountain God Amnye Cha Kyung Eastern Tibet, 18th century
Mold for Clay Image (tsatsa) of Vajrapani Himalayan Region, ca. 19th century
Medicine Buddha, Bhaisajyaguru Tibet, 18th - 19th century
Livestock Charm Dolpo region, western Nepal, ca. 1975
Kurukulla, Goddess of Power Tibet, 18th century
Lekden Mahakala Tibet, Unknown
Lotus Goddess, Lakshmi Nepal, 17th century
Mahachakra Vajrapani China, 15th century
Mahakala Central Tibet, possibly Densatil Monastery, mid-14th to mid-15th century
Mahakala Tibet, 17th century
Mahakala Nepal, Dated by inscription, 1639
Makzor Gyelmo, Queen Who Repels Armies Mongolia, 18th century
Indra, Hurling His Thunderbolt Nepal, 12th century
Indra Nepal, 16th century
Illuminated Manuscript Page Depicting Four Forms of Mahakala and Vaishravana China, 17th century
Garuda Nepal, 17th century
Forest Goddess Parnashavari Central Tibet, 19th century
Goddess of the Dawn, Marichi Mongolia, late 17th century or early 18th century
Goddess Shri or Lakshmi Nepal, 18th century
Goddess Ushnishavijaya in Stupa Tsang Province, Central Tibet, 15th century
Green Tara Himalayan, ca. 17th century
Green Tara as Protectress from the Eight Fears Tibet or Mongolia, 19th century
Guan Yu Inner Mongolia, late 18th - 19th century
Guru Drakpo, a Wrathful Form of Padmasambhava Tibet, 20th century
Green Tara Tibet, ca. 18th century
Flying Naga Nepal or Tibet, 14th century
Five Personal Gods Tibet, 18th Century
Dorje Lekpa Kham Region, Eastern Tibet, 19th century
Canopy of a Mahakala Yantra Tibet, 18th–19th century
Coral Mask of Begtse Mongolia, early 20th century
Damchen Garwai Nakpo China, ca. 18th century
Dancing Ganapati Tibet, 17th century
Decree by the Seventh Dalai Lama (1708–1757) Lhasa, U Province, Central Tibet, 1743
Demon - Binding Charm Against Sickness Dolpo region, western Nepal, ca. 1975
Dorje Drolo, One of Eight Manifestations of Padmasambhava Bhutan or Central Tibet, 18th century
Double Vajra Tibet, 20th century
Dralha Yesi Gyelpo Tibet, 19th century
Durga Killing the Buffalo Demon (Durga Mahisasuramardini) Nepal, 12th-13th century
Ekajati Bhutan, 19th century
Faceted Metal Prayer Beads Bhutan, ca. 1800
Fierce Lion-faced Goddess, Simhamukha Tibet, 18th century
Bodhisattva Vajrapani Swat region, 7th century
Black Jambhala Tibet, 13th century
Black Cloak Mahakala Tibet, 19th century
Black Cloak Mahakala Tibet, 18th century
Achala Nepal, Dated by inscription, 1871
Architectural Detail Depicting the Goddess Guhyakali Nepal, 17th century
Amulet Box (Gau) Tibet, 19th century
Achala, The Immovable One Tibet, 14th century
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