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| Yulin Cave 29: Vajrapani |
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Yulin Cave 29: Vajrapani
CHINA, Gansu, Guazhou; Western Xia period (1032–1227) |
| The mural is located on the right side of the east wall. Vajrapani depicted in this mural is portrayed with wrathful and demonic features. The figure wears a headdress on top of spiked yellow hair and has three eyes. The body is adorned with necklaces, ornaments, armlets, and a long garland of flowers that reaches the floor. Vajrapani has a piece of tiger skin tied at the waist. A three-pronged vajra is held in one upraised hand, while a snake is held in the other. |
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