Khara Khoto: Mahakala
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大黑天像
內蒙古自治區阿拉善盟額濟納旗黑水城出土
內蒙古自治區阿拉善盟額濟納旗黑水城出土。屬十三世紀初作品，為西夏（1032～1227）時期版畫，線條表現純熟，現藏俄羅斯艾爾米塔什國家博物館。
大黑天頭戴五骷髏冠，頭髮直豎，眉間有第三眼，右手高舉金剛杵，左手結期剋印，腳踩象頭神。火焰背光中有十位舞蹈的空行母，分別持金剛杵、法輪、鈴、弓、杖、劍、刀、黑石、長鞭等法器。
大黑天上方為五尊坐佛，各結不同印相；下方為五身空行母，由圖左而右分持花、燭台、燈、海螺、果。
此版畫最上端中央為召請大黑天的梵文咒語，漢字為其音譯，左右有「皇帝萬歲」、「國泰民安」字樣。
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting I-O, page 423.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Khara Khoto: Mahakala." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting I-O, vol. 15, 2016, pp. 423.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youlu, Graham Wilson, Manho, Mankuang, and Susan Huntington. 2016. "Khara Khoto: Mahakala" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting I-O, 15:423.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youlu, Wilson, G., Manho, Mankuang, & Huntington, S.. (2016). Khara Khoto: Mahakala. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Painting I-O (Vol. 15, pp. 423).
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