Eastern Tibet, 19th century Distemper on cloth; the first, with central figure of Vajrapani surrounded by ten manifestations, the wrathful deity with blue skin, three eyes, holding a five-pointed vajra in his right hand, the left tightly clasping a Naga, wearing a skull tiara with half-vajra finial, a small Garuda nestled atop the twisting mane of yellow hair, with, from left to right above him, Manjushri, Shadakshari Lokeshvara and Padmasambhava in his Guru Orgyen Dorje Chang manifestation, all above a kneeling practitioner in monk's attire, and against a formal green landscape, with hand-written 'guide' in Tibetan, 77cm (30 1/5in) x 51cm (20in); the second, with central seated Shakyamuni on a lotus cushion above a square throne, with Tsongkhapa and Vajradhara and consort directly above, a further figure of Tsongkhapa flanked by his two favoured students, and of Vajrabhairava and consort directly underneath, surrounded by a multitude of Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, meditational deities and monks in a variety of hats and attires, all above the altar laid with offerings and the practitioner at the bottom of the painting, 85cm (33 1/2in) x 65.5cm (25 3/4in). (2).
Eastern Tibet, 19th century Distemper on cloth; the first, with central figure of Vajrapani surrounded by ten manifestations, the wrathful deity with blue skin, three eyes, holding a five-pointed vajra in his right hand, the left tightly clasping a Naga, wearing a skull tiara with half-vajra finial, a small Garuda nestled atop the twisting mane of yellow hair, with, from left to right above him, Manjushri, Shadakshari Lokeshvara and Padmasambhava in his Guru Orgyen Dorje Chang manifestation, all above a kneeling practitioner in monk's attire, and against a formal green landscape, with hand-written 'guide' in Tibetan, 77cm (30 1/5in) x 51cm (20in); the second, with central seated Shakyamuni on a lotus cushion above a square throne, with Tsongkhapa and Vajradhara and consort directly above, a further figure of Tsongkhapa flanked by his two favoured students, and of Vajrabhairava and consort directly underneath, surrounded by a multitude of Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, meditational deities and monks in a variety of hats and attires, all above the altar laid with offerings and the practitioner at the bottom of the painting, 85cm (33 1/2in) x 65.5cm (25 3/4in). (2).
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