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Choijin Lama Monastery: Mask of Yama

Paper mache

紙製閻魔面具

蒙古

傳此羌姆舞閻魔面具來自蒙古東戈壁省(Dornogovi)將軍寺(Janjin Choir Monastery)。閻魔代表死神,是藏傳佛教格魯派法舞的中心角色,代表除去所有障礙覺悟的絆腳石。
 巨大的赤色牛頭,頂飾五金色骷髏。骷髏雙眼鮮紅,咧嘴露齒而笑,頂有菱形裝飾,內鑲嵌花形寶石。牛面三目圓睜,濃卷眉,鼻翼寬大,張口微笑,露出反芻類動物扁平的牙齒。一對黑色牛角呈優美的弧度彎曲,並飾卷曲的金色線條。雙耳豎起,寶石耳環以長布條繫掛於耳垂,耳後紅色鬃毛飛揚。
 

For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts, page 39.

Cite this article:

Hsingyun, et al. "Choijin Lama Monastery: Mask of Yama." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , vol. 18, 2016, pp. 39.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Stefanie Pokorski, Mankuang, and Wen Fan. 2016. "Choijin Lama Monastery: Mask of Yama" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , 18:39.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Pokorski, S., Mankuang, & Fan, W.. (2016). Choijin Lama Monastery: Mask of Yama. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts (Vol. 18, pp. 39).
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author = Hsingyun and Youheng and Youji and Pokorski, Stefanie and Mankuang and Fan, Wen,
booktitle = {Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts },
pages = 39,
title = {{Choijin Lama Monastery: Mask of Yama}},
volume = 18,
year = {2016}}


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