Portable Shrine with Green Tara
Gold and silver
金銀綠度母嘎烏
中國
嘎烏，藏語為ga¡¦u，係指「匣」。為藏人隨身之飾物，多以銅、銀或金為質，有佛龕形、圓形及如意花等形式，內奉佛像、護身符及經文。
五弧尖拱形，金面銀背，高21.3公分，寬16.6公分，厚9公分。匣開一龕，內有綠度母像。龕緣飾珍珠，龕楣鏨刻金翅鳥，兩側鏤雕祥龍；下緣中央為一法輪，兩側有雙鹿及雙獅。龕上方為釋迦牟尼佛，下方中央為吉祥天女；左右另有八尊似為供養天女，並間飾藍、紅寶石。嘎烏兩側設有環扣，以利懸掛。
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts, page 229.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Portable Shrine with Green Tara." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , vol. 18, 2016, pp. 229.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Stefanie Pokorski, Mankuang, and Wen Fan. 2016. "Portable Shrine with Green Tara" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , 18:229.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Pokorski, S., Mankuang, & Fan, W.. (2016). Portable Shrine with Green Tara. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts (Vol. 18, pp. 229).
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