Panjarnatha Mahakala

Fearsome deity bearing crown of skulls standing before smoldering nimbus of flames surrounded by floating deity portraits

Panjarnatha Mahakala

Location
Tibet

Date
18th century

Material
pigments on cloth

Dimensions
23¾ x 18 3/8 in. (60.3 x 46.7 cm)

Collection
Rubin Museum of Art; gift of the Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation; F1998.15.1 (HAR 649)