Niangben China, b. 1971
Dhritirashtra (Heavenly King to Uphold the Country) (Tangka in colors)
Pure gold, mineral pigments, cotton
52 x 35 in
The Eastern Heavenly King, with the Sanskrit name 'Tito Raksha', is one of the four great heavenly kings of the Chinese Mahayana Buddhist monks and it lives in the East....
The Eastern Heavenly King, with the Sanskrit name "Tito Raksha", is one of the four great heavenly kings of the Chinese Mahayana Buddhist monks and it lives in the East. According to the Chinese Mahayana Buddhist monks, the eastern heavenly kind supports the vast land of the three thousand worlds. Therefore, his name is the Eastern heavenly king to uphold the country.
