A picture book of Buddhist hell

Manuscript in Tibetan language

Mongolian Collection

Accession Nr.: 84.12.19
Type: books and manuscripts
Date of production:
First half of 20th century
Place of production:
Materials: paper
Techniques: painted
Dimensions: height:17.8 cm
width: 22.3 cm
The 1st, 2nd, 3rd and the 4th sub-hells of the Seventh Great Hot Hell, called 'Very Hot'.

The 1st is 'The one that burns severely from every direction', the 2nd is 'The one with a big body crying out with fear', the 3rd is 'One stabbing with a flame', and the 4th is 'Glowing embers falling like rain'.

Detail of the inventory number HFM_84.12.1-67 .