Antique Tibetan or Mongolian Buddhist Tsakli Initiation Card Depicting Padmasambhava or Guru Rinpoche. 18th-19th century


Ritual Tsakli cards of this type were traditionally used by Tibetan Buddhist masters during initiations and empowerment ceremonies. They are known in Mongolia as Burhany Zurag and were often used as centerpieces in their portable shrines (Gau).


Size: 3629px × 3629px
Photo credit: © Oriental Antiques UK - Asian Art Dealer and Appraiser / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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