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Illustrated tantric scroll showing rewards devotees receive
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Illustrated tantric scroll showing rewards devotees receive
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Illustrated tantric scroll showing rewards devotees receive from worship and obedience to demi-gods. At the top, a mythical creature displaying features of various animals, e. g. tail of a peacock, the bill of a crow etc. Below, to the left, Mahakala and Mahakali, god and goddess of fire are illustrated, with to the right the Hakini or demi-god with seven faces, the middle face having three eyes.

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Keywords: Religion; Mythology; Hindu gods; Hindu goddesses; Hinduism
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  • Library reference: Or Sanskrit MS W67c
  • Photo number: L0035018
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