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Touching The Earth

Prayer (Reverence)

Do Not Fear (Protection)

Granting Wishes And Blessings

Archer’s/Hunter’s Stance

Thighbone Trumpet

Three-Bladed Dagger

Seven Offerings

Vajrabhairava

Mongolia, ca. 19th century

Vajravarahi

Bhutan, possibly Punakha Dzong, Mid-19th century

Raven-headed Mahakala

Bhutan, early to mid-19th century

Vajravarahi

Tibet, 19th century

Yama Dharmaraja

Mongolia, 19th century

Embroidered white and black animals, two black ravens, and human figures populate a light blue background. Skulls and beaded strings decorate the upper edge, with black animals in the lower portion. A dark, blue-skinned figure sits at center, one of three human figures. There are seven animals, including a white Bactrian camel and a black snow lion devouring a corpse. All represent symbolic offerings.

Symbolic Offerings

Mongolia, 19th century

Thangka mandala painting centered on a red female deity within a temple structure, surrounded by concentric protective rings, with seated teachers above and small deity figures in the corners.

Vajrayogini in the Pure Realm of Khechara

Kham region, eastern Tibet, 19th century

Padmasambhava and the Eight Great Mahasiddhas

Kham region, eastern Tibet, 19th century

Namkhai Nyingpo (8th-9th century) Performing a Long-Life Ritual

Kham Region, Eastern Tibet, 19th century

Avalokiteshvara Jinasagara

Tibet, 19th century

Chakrasamvara with consort Vajrayogini

Mongolia, 19th century

Chakrasamvara with Consort Vajravarahi

Kham Province, Eastern Tibet, 19th century

Ekajati

Bhutan, 19th century

Hevajra

Tibet, 19th-20th century

Hevajra with consort Nairatmya

Tibet or China, 19th century

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