Bihar: Figurine of Six-Armed Dharma Protector
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六臂護法像
印度比哈爾邦出土
印度比哈爾邦（Bihar）出土。此像正面臉形狀若圓盤，綰高髻，戴骷髏冠。挑眉睜目，額中間刻有第三隻眼，齜牙咧嘴。其大眼、尖挺鼻子和豐厚下唇，皆明顯帶有波羅王朝（Pala，約8～12世紀）造像特色。袒上身，佩戴耳璫、項圈、臂釧、手鐲、腳環，繫腰帶，下緣懸垂珠串。二主臂結金剛吽迦羅印，斜挾卡章嘎杖，餘四臂於身側對稱分布，各持法器。右腳屈，左腳弓，呈現出靈活的舞蹈姿態，反映出十一至十二世紀間波羅王朝造像藝術的活潑和動感。此尊像亦可能是密教喜金剛護法神像。
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts, page 13.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Bihar: Figurine of Six-Armed Dharma Protector." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , vol. 18, 2016, pp. 13.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Stefanie Pokorski, Mankuang, and Wen Fan. 2016. "Bihar: Figurine of Six-Armed Dharma Protector" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , 18:13.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Pokorski, S., Mankuang, & Fan, W.. (2016). Bihar: Figurine of Six-Armed Dharma Protector. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts (Vol. 18, pp. 13).
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