nyi pang sad [ཉི་པང་སད་] 4/9

Level: 4/9

Name (transl. [tib.]) [NAME:]: nyi pang sad [ཉི་པང་སད་]

Category [OBJECTTYPE]: torma (gtor ma) :: protectors of the doctrine (bka' skyongs [བཀའ་སྐྱོངས་]) :: male protectors (pho rgyud [ཕོ་རྒྱུད་])

Description (body): round seat (gdan zlum po [གདན་ཟླུམ་པོ་]); center body: one-storey castle (mkhar thabs [མཁར་ཐབས་]), on top: triangle-based ogive cylinder (zur gsum [ཟུར་གསུམ་]) with a "king's" turban (thod bcing [ཐོད་བཅིང་]); 1st retinue: 4 square-based ogive cylinder (gru bzhi [གྲུ་བཞི་]) with turban (thod bcing [ཐོད་བཅིང་]); behind: 2 replacement (gtor 'dab* []); 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: four-leaved flowers on top. [UN]

Dimensions (HxD) [MEASUREMENTS]: 18.8 cm x 10.0 cm [intermediate dimension: H2=17.4; tr=11.0; Hroof=5.0]

Material [MATERIAL]: flour/butter

Workshop [ARTIST]: Workshop of Triten Norbutse Monastery

Artist (body): #10

Artist (butter):

Manuscript reference: page 172, row 4-5; http://whav.aussereurop.univie.ac.at/ic/6391/

Manuscript (tib.): རྒྱལ་པོ་ཉི་པང་ལ་མཁར་ཐོད་ཏུ་གྲུ་བཞི་ཐོད་བཅིང་ལ་རང་འདྲ་བཞིས་བསྐོར་ /

Manuscript (transl.): rgyal po nyi pang la mkhar thod tu gru bzhi thod bcing la rang 'dra bzhis bskor /

Manuscript (engl.):

Body 360°: yes

Butter 360°: yes

Production fotos (body): yes

Production fotos (butter):

Icon.-Reference: http://www.himalayanart.org/items/70140

Location [PROVENANCE]: Kathmandu

Date (body): 4th day/16.01.2015

Date (butter): 5th day/17.01.2015

Date (destruction): 19.01.2015

Notes: Video 4th day; Sanyo003: 19:18-36:46

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