3rd storey: chapel 3Nb

Chapel devoted to Tshe dpag med (Amitāyus). Statue of Tshe dpag med, red, sitting in vajrāsana, flanked by rDo rje sems dpa’ (Vajrasattva) and rDo rje chos (Vajradharma) (groundplan No. 1); Painted Khro bo ’Jig rten gsum las rnam par rgyal ba (Krodha Trailokyavijaya), blue, with four arms and a crown of skulls, surrounded by the Eight Bhairavas (groundplan No. 2); Painted Phyag na rdo rje (Vajrapāṇi) in his peaceful form, surrounded by the Eight Nāgas (groundplan No. 3); Painted rDo rje hūm mdzad (Vajrahūṃkāra), blue with fierce mien and flaming hair, surrounded by the Eight Grahas and the Twenty-eight Nakṣatras (groundplan No. 4) [Lo Bue and Ricca 1993, p. 280].

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