Kleines Votivthangka mit der Darstellung eines Gelugpa Patriarchen mit Schwert und Glocke auf Lotosblüten, und einem Buch, sowie zwei Begleitern - photo 1
Kleines Votivthangka mit der Darstellung eines Gelugpa Patriarchen mit Schwert und Glocke auf Lotosblüten, und einem Buch, sowie zwei Begleitern - photo 2
Kleines Votivthangka mit der Darstellung eines Gelugpa Patriarchen mit Schwert und Glocke auf Lotosblüten, und einem Buch, sowie zwei Begleitern - photo 3

Kleines Votivthangka mit der Darstellung eines Gelugpa Patriarchen mit Schwert und Glocke auf Lotosblüten, und einem Buch, sowie zwei Begleitern

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06.12.2022 09:30UTC +02:00
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Lot 143 | Kleines Votivthangka mit der Darstellung eines Gelugpa Patriarchen mit Schwert und Glocke auf Lotosblüten, und einem Buch, sowie zwei Begleitern
Small votive thangka depicting a Gelugpa patriarch with sword and bell on lotus flowers, and a book, and two attendants - Outer Mongolia, 18th c. - Tempera and gold on cotton fabric, original border with cotton and silk; inscriptions (some barely legible) in gold Tibetan characters. Small touching worship thangka. His right hand is held in the gesture of instruction, with the tips of thumb and forefinger touching. Both hands additionally hold a lotus branch each with the emblems sword and bell. The left hand lies relaxed in the lap and embraces additionally a book. Two lamas sit before him to the left and right and hold an alms bowl and a book in their right hands and a lotus branch each to the left, showing the mudra of reasoning. In the midst of the three clergymen lie three jewels as offerings, and possibly two adorants crouch beside them? In the lower part of the small painting, in the midst of a blazing fire, the blue-colored extremely wrathful protector Ksetrapala can be seen on a black bear. He belongs to the companions of Mahakala, and is considered in particular as a protector of the corpse fields. On his forehead, with the third eye, he carries a skull. The right hand holds a sickle knife with which he cuts the life nerve of damaging demons, and the left raised hand holds a skull bowl filled with the heart blood of enemies. in the two corners lie other jewels and offerings. In addition thangka of Yama and thangka, 19th/20th c. and mandala. - Important German private collection, collected in the 1970s and 80s, mainly acquired at Schoettle Ostasiatica, Stuttgart. Partly signs of age, rubbed, partly minor damages due to age
Äussere Mongolei, 18. Jh.
14 x 10,5(20 x 16,5) / 38 x 30,5 cm
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