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Flora Lamson Hewlett Library

Flora Lamson Hewlett Library

Berkeley, California

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Haragriva
Haragriva
Haragriva
Haragriva
Haragriva
  • Haragriva
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  • 9 x 6.3 x 3.3 in (22.86 x 16.0 x 8.38 cm)
  • Inv: 2024.057
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In Tibetan Buddhism, Hayagriva is the wrathful form of Chenrezig. According to the story, Hayagriva was a result of taming the demonic force known as Mantram Rudra and is a symbol of compassion to tame inner self-absorption.

  • Subject Matter: Buddha, Buddhism
  • Collections: Sacred World Art Collection
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