Worldly Protector (Buddhist) - Garwai Nagpo
(item no. 533), Reverse Side

Tibet

1800 - 1899

Nyingma Lineage

44.45x33.66cm (17.50x13.25in)

Ground Mineral Pigment, Fine Gold Line on Cotton

Collection of Rubin Museum of Art

(acc.# F1996.31.19)

 
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Damchen Garwa Nagpo (English: The Oathbound Blacksmith): wrathful worldly protector of the Treasure 'terma' Tradition. Four wrathful attendants stand at the corners.

Tibetan: Dam chen gar wa nag po

Jeff Watt 3-2001


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Buddhist Worldly Protector: Garwa Nagpo



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