Bhairava a destructive manifestation of Siva the Hindu God. This Hindu deity was adopted by Tantric Buddhism in Tibet and is known as Vajrabhairava. 13th century, Hoysala dynasty (1050-1300 AD) chlorite schist sculpture from Karnatakain India

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