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The Miniature Paintings of Mongolian Buddhism:
Tsaklis, Thangkas and Burhany Zurags
by Stevan Davies
Professor of Religious Studies, Misericordia University
Hayagriva (Sanscrit) / Damdin (Mongolian)
This three-faced guardian is particularly popular among herding peoples. Three green horses’ heads emerge from his hair and his loud neighing drives away demonic forces. |
