Bidspirit auction | A THANGKA WITH A CHANDA


A THANGKA WITH A CHANDA MAHAROSHANA MANDALA Tibet or Nepal, 19th century Painted in bright colorus on a thick canvas, depicting in the center the deity Chanda Maharoshana embracing her consort Mamaki, in the right hand a sword, around the eight achala , the frame of the circular medallion still with numerous characters, on the rest of the surface other deities of Tibetan Buddhism. 56,3 x 44,2 cm Provenance: Italian private collection. Chanda Maharoshana, also known as Krodharaja Achala (”the immovable”), is a meditation deity with wrathful appearance.