The Serlingpa Acala in Tibet and the Tangut Empire

A vision of Acala, the Unwavering, emanating ten furious figures and trampling the elephant-headed Gaṇapati, is a common sight in the art of Tibet and the Tangut Empire (ca. 1038-1227, in Chinese sources known as Xixia 西夏) up to the end of the 13th century. This form of Acala is said to have been ta...

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Main Author: Sinclair, Iain (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2022
In: Dynamics in the history of religions
Year: 2022, Volume: 12, Pages: 366-399
Further subjects:B Altaische & Ostasiatische Sprachen
B Asia
B Sprache und Linguistik
B Allgemein
B Asien-Studien
B Art history
B Religionswissenschaften
B Uralische
B Ostasiatische Geschichte
B History
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