Vajramahākāla and the Śaivasaugata rulers of Dharmāśraya and Siṅhasāri
Impressive images of a ferocious deity holding a cleaver and skullcup emerged in precolonial Sumatra. The deity is depicted with a female partner on the sword Mandākinī, and as a monumental statue found at Dharmāśraya in the Sumatran highlands. These images are often said to represent (the Śivaite)...
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Language: | English |
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Ruhr-Universität Bochum
2022
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Entangled Religions
Year: 2022, Volume: 13, Issue: 7 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Mahākāla
/ Singhasari
/ Depiction
/ Vajrayāna
/ Hinduism
/ Syncretism
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AF Geography of religion AG Religious life; material religion AX Inter-religious relations BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism BL Buddhism KBM Asia NBC Doctrine of God TE Middle Ages |
Further subjects: | B
Mahākāla
B Hindu-Buddhism B Tradition B Transfer of training B Tantrism B Indonesia B Kingship |
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