Mandala of Kalacakra (closed)
Gilt copper alloy
Mandala of Kalacakra (opened)
Mandala of Kalacakra - Kalacakra
Mandala of Kalacakra - Lotus Petal
Mandala of Kalacakra - Lotus Petal
金銅時輪金剛曼荼羅
中國
藏傳佛教十七至十八世紀曼荼羅。曼荼羅呈石榴形，八葉蓮瓣成型，由三層仰蓮座相托，可開闔。蓮瓣表面陰刻法輪及寶瓶等吉祥物，並飾祥雲紋。
曼荼羅中央為時輪金剛雙身立像，三面十六臂，三目。戴骷髏冠，身佩瓔珞、垂飾，呈忿怒相。主尊主臂環抱智慧伴侶，其餘各手分持法器。八蓮瓣內壁雕神將及眷屬立像，代表八方天將守護八方位，每方位各有二或三尊人像，戴寶冠，披帔帛，手中各有持物。
圓形基座上托八角蓮莖，外圍飾卷葉，葉上蓮台分托馬、大象、金輪、香爐、寶瓶、天杖、寶傘、絲帶、珠寶及華蓋等吉祥物。作品工藝精湛，亮麗莊嚴。
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts, page 180.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Mandala of Kalacakra." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , vol. 18, 2016, pp. 180.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Stefanie Pokorski, Mankuang, and Wen Fan. 2016. "Mandala of Kalacakra" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , 18:180.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Pokorski, S., Mankuang, & Fan, W.. (2016). Mandala of Kalacakra. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts (Vol. 18, pp. 180).
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