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Potala Palace: Six-Armed Mahakala

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六臂大黑天像

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十八世紀作品。一面六臂,雙腿直立,這種身形的大黑天,通常為白色身相,故又稱白色大黑天。該像面有三目,紅色鬚髮如火焰般上揚,頭戴五葉冠,佩大耳環。二主臂右手持如意寶珠,左手持盛滿甘露的寶瓶。其他左二手分別持三叉戟、●(Q)索,右二手分別持鉞刀和●(l)鼓。虎皮為裙,象皮為肩披,以行步式佇於蓮花日輪座上,雙足踏象頭天神。通體鍍銀,背後有火焰紋大背光,整體造像華麗而莊嚴。

For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture N-Sr, page 827.

Cite this article:

Hsingyun, et al. "Potala Palace: Six-Armed Mahakala." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture N-Sr, vol. 12, 2016, pp. 827.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Yann Lovelock, Yuan Chou, Susan Huntington, Gary Edson, and Robert Neather. 2016. "Potala Palace: Six-Armed Mahakala" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture N-Sr, 12:827.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Lovelock, Y., Chou, Y., Huntington, S., Edson, G., & Neather, R.. (2016). Potala Palace: Six-Armed Mahakala. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture N-Sr (Vol. 12, pp. 827).
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booktitle = {Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture N-Sr},
pages = 827,
title = {{Potala Palace: Six-Armed Mahakala}},
volume = 12,
year = {2016}}


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