11. Gilt bronze image of Savarbuddhadakini Tibet circa 18th Century Height: 6- 1/4 (16 cm) |
Within a flaming nimbus, the wrathful dakini stands upon trampled figures, her left hand raised to hold aloft her skull cup (kepala), while her right holds her flaying implement (krrtika). The base bears a finely incised inscription - "Om Om Savarbuddha Dakini Ye Vajra Varna Ni Ye Vajra Vairocana Ye Hum Hum Hum Phat Phat Phat Sva." The image is sealed. Detail: close-up view |