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The Miniature Paintings of Mongolian Buddhism:
Tsaklis, Thangkas and Burhany Zurags
by Stevan Davies
Professor of Religious Studies, Misericordia University
Tibetan Offering-Tsakli
Asian chain-mail armor, helmet, a flaming sword and a circular shield constitutes this offering. This is the type of chain-mail and sword associated with the Dharmapala Begtse, but Begtse iconography does not include a helmet or shield. |
