Antique wonderful Thangka (tangka) of the the five great kings (mahapancaraja).

Description

Description:
Up for sale is a rare
Antique and beautiful 19th century (or early 20th Century) Sino-Tibetan or Mongolian Thangka
(
tangka)
of the
the five great kings (mahapancaraja).
Five Great Kings
, Tibetan
Sku Lnga
, in
Tibetan Buddhism
, a group of five deified heroes popularly worshiped as protection against enemies.
Some accounts
suggest
they were five brothers who came to
Tibet
from northern Mongolia, and they are usually shown wearing broad-rimmed helmets.
At the center of this Thangka is
Pe-har
, chief of the Five Great Kings and described as “king of the karma,” who rides on a white lion.
Measurements:
32.2cm High x 24cm Width
Please see my other Thangkas for sale.
Important notice: If you buy more than one Thangka you
will not have to pay
additional shipment cost.