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35mm slide: 20128
World Region
Asia
Region
South Asia
Country
Tibet
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Beg-tse, the God of War, protector of horses, and one of the Dharmapala, Defenders of the Law. He wears a coat of mail, has the third eye of fore-knowledge, his hair is in flame form, and his diadem is of skulls. Abbots of the Yellow-Cap sect are on the upper corners, and Dakinis (furies) are at the bottom.

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Record
19270
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"Beg-tse, the God of War, protector of horses, and one of the Dharmapala, Defenders of the Law. He wears a coat of mail, has the third eye of fore-knowledge, his hair is in flame form, and his diadem is of skulls. Abbots of the Yellow-Cap sect are on the upper corners, and Dakinis (furies) are at the bottom.". In the digital collection UM Museum of Anthropological Archaeology. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/anthro1ic/x-19270/19270. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. March 29, 2024.
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