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The Miniature Paintings of Mongolian Buddhism:
Tsaklis, Thangkas and Burhany Zurags

by Stevan Davies
Professor of Religious Studies, Misericordia University

Sitatapatra (Sanscrit) / Seded (Mongolian)
Mongolian
14.5 x 11.5 cm
Painted on Cloth
Mid-19th To Early 20th Century

This Goddess, named “White Parasol,” is depicted accordingly. She should have a “semi-wrathful” expression and exhibit more dyanamic energy than White Tara does.


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