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The Miniature Paintings of Mongolian Buddhism:
Tsaklis, Thangkas and Burhany Zurags
by Stevan Davies
Professor of Religious Studies, Misericordia University
Vajrapani (Sanscrit), Ochirwaan (Mongolian) The solidity of this figure, coupled with his nature as a bodhisattva of enlightened energy, require depictions of Vajrapani to be both solid and mobile. |