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The Indian Buddhist Iconography, Mainly Based on the Sadhanamala and Other Cognate Tantric Texts of Rituals c17.s3.7

The Indian Buddhist Iconography, Mainly Based on the Sādhanamālā and Other Cognate Tāntric Texts of Rituals c17.s3.7

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c17.s3.7

The other illustration (Fig. 157) is the reproduction of a painting contained in an illuminated manuscript of Pañcarakṣā in the possession of Dr. W. Y. Evans-Wentz. In it, the right hand which ought to have carried the Viśvavajra or the crossed thunderbolt, carries the jewel instead. In all other respects the painting follows the description of the Sādhana most accurately.