Acala, The Buddhist Protector, early Malla period, 15th century, Nepal, Kathmandu Valley, Distemper and gold on cloth, Overall
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4112 x 4815 px | 34.8 x 40.8 cm | 13.7 x 16.1 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
7 May 2017Photographer:
ArtokoloroMore information:
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Acala, The Buddhist Protector, early Malla period, 15th century, Nepal, Kathmandu Valley, Distemper and gold on cloth, Overall: 32 x 26 1/2 in. (81.3 x 67.3 cm), Paintings, Acala (literally, “immovable”) is a wrathful manifestation of Manjushri. He wields a sword to dispatch ignorance and a noose to snare disbelievers. His enflamed wide eyes and a facial grimace exposing teeth express his fearsome aspect