gcan lha [གཅན་ལྷ་] 4/4

Level: 4/4

Name (transl. [tib.]) [NAME:]: gcan lha [གཅན་ལྷ་]

Category [OBJECTTYPE]: torma (gtor ma) :: protectors of the doctrine (bka' skyongs [བཀའ་སྐྱོངས་]) :: deities for rnam rgyal [རྣམ་རྒྱལ་]

Description (body): round seat (gdan zlum po [གདན་ཟླུམ་པོ་]); center body: triangle-based ogive cylinder (zur gsum [ཟུར་གསུམ་]), with left (1x) and right (1x): head (mgo [མགོ་]), and turban (thod bcing [ཐོད་བཅིང་]); 1st retinue: 4 triangle-based ogive cylinder (zur gsum [ཟུར་གསུམ་]) with turban (thod bcing [ཐོད་བཅིང་]); in front, to left and right: pot for food (zan phor [ཟན་ཕོར་]). [UN]

Description (butter): body: red torma (dmar gtor [དམར་གཏོར་]); butter ornamentation on torma (gtor rgyan [གཏོར་རྒྱན་]), bottom-up: 1 smaller flower, and 1 flower on top with 3 head (mgo [མགོ་]), colored in white, blue and red. [UN]

Dimensions (HxD) [MEASUREMENTS]: 22.8 cm x 15.0 cm [intermediate dimension: tr=20.6]

Material [MATERIAL]: flour/butter

Workshop [ARTIST]: Workshop of Triten Norbutse Monastery

Artist (body): #1

Artist (butter): #1

Manuscript reference: page 141, row 2; http://whav.aussereurop.univie.ac.at/ic/6360/

Manuscript (tib.): གཅན་ལྷའི་གཏོར་མ་ཟུར་གསུམ་དབུ་གསུམ་ཐོད་བཅིང་ལ་ / འཁོར་ཟུར་གསུམ་ཐོདིང་(ཐོད་བཅིང་)བཞིའི་བསྐོར་ /

Manuscript (transl.): gcan lha'i gtor ma zur gsum dbu gsum thod bcing la / 'khor zur gsum thoding (thod bcing) bzhi'i bskor /

Manuscript (engl.):

Body 360°: yes

Butter 360°: yes

Production fotos (body): yes

Production fotos (butter): yes (UN15 1014,.. 524)

Icon.-Reference:

Location [PROVENANCE]: Kathmandu

Date (body): 3rd day/15.01.2015

Date (butter): 4th day/16.01.2015

Date (destruction): 19.01.2015

Notes: Video 3rd day; Sanyo003: 21:38-55:02

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