Ritual card (tsakli) Dakini Simhavaktra (tib.: Sen gdon ma snon mo)
Gods depicted on ritual cards support the meditator, but are also present in this form during ceremonies and ritual teachings. In framed form, these ritual cards can also serve as protective amulets.
The lion-faced Dakini Simhavaktra (tib.: Sen gdon ma snon mo) belongs to the group of the four animal-faced goddesses and is usually found in the retinue of Palden Lhamo.
Gods depicted on ritual cards support the meditator, but are also present in this form during ceremonies and ritual teachings. In framed form, these ritual cards can also serve as protective amulets.
The lion-faced Dakini Simhavaktra (tib.: Sen gdon ma snon mo) belongs to the group of the four animal-faced goddesses and is usually found in the retinue of Palden Lhamo.
Collector:
Hans Leder DNB
Object Name
Simhavaktra
Culture
Mongolei
Copyright
Weltmuseum Wien
Collection area
South Asia, Southeast Asia, Himalayas
Geography
Zentralasien/Mongolei
Invs.
75136
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