Michael Grant Photographs

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A wall painting of wrathful beings, probably aspects of Shri Devi, Palden Lhamo, the Glorious Goddess with her red hair. The middle being is cloaked in an elephant skin. To the left she is riding on her three eyed white mule. There is a saddle blanket made from the flayed skin of her son. Black spotted dice hang on snakes from her saddle.Various wrathful attributes can be seen including blood filled skull cups. Thikse Gompa, Monastery, Tikse, Tiksey, Thiksey, Thiksay. Thiksey, Ladakh, Republic of India. 12Sep11.

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A wall painting of wrathful beings, probably aspects of Shri Devi, Palden Lhamo, the Glorious Goddess with her red hair. The middle being is cloaked in an elephant skin. To the left she is riding on her three eyed white mule. There is a saddle blanket made from the flayed skin of her son. Black spotted dice hang on snakes from her saddle.Various wrathful attributes can be seen including blood filled skull cups. Thikse Gompa, Monastery, Tikse, Tiksey, Thiksey, Thiksay. Thiksey, Ladakh, Republic of India. 12Sep11.