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Protective Goddess in Peaceful and Wrathful Form
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Photograph by David De Armas, Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, 2012.
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Fourth Demo Rinpoche, Lhawang Gyeltsen (1631–1668)
Dated by inscription, 1667
Pelden Lhamo Dusolma “Smoke-Clad Goddess”
14th century
Red Ganapati, One of the Three Great Red Deities
16th century
Makzor Gyelmo, Queen Who Repels Armies
18th century
The Fifth Dalai Lama, Ngawang Lobzang Gyatso (1617-1682) with Previous Incarnations
18th century
Bon Protector Deities of Funerary Rituals
18th century
Vajravarahi
Mid-19th century
Illustrated White Beryl Elemental Divination Manuscript
mid-18th century
Six-Armed White Mahakala
late 18th – early 19th century
Mahakala and Protector Deities
early 19th century
Fifth Dalai Lama (1617–1682) with Episodes from His Life
18th century
Namkha Pelzang (1398–1425)
18th - 19th century
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