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

by Stevan Davies
Professor of Religious Studies, Misericordia University

Palden Lhamo (Tibetan) / Sri Devi (Sanscrit) / Baldam Lkham (Mongolian)
Mongolian
5 x 4 cm
Painted on Cloth
Mid-19th To Early 20th Century

Palden Lhamo is usually surrounded by gray, black, or brown flames. The flames of other protectors are red or orange in color.


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