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A sculpture displayed at the Lepcha Bong Gumpa Monastery Museum

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The objects are sculptures depicting various deities including Guru Rimpoche, Deity Chenreji, deity Noor Jambala, Guru Takpochal, deity Jinchin Dolma, deity Phorba, deity Ayu Buddha, deity Chana Dorji, and deity Pauwa Tanden. Guru Rimpoche is known as "Krodh Dev" and is a Universal protectror. Deity Chenreji is known as "Shaanti Dev" and is the spreader of peace in the Universe. Deity Noor Jambala is known for distributing wealth among the society in Buddhism. Deity Chana Dorji is the protector of Dharma, deity Phorba is also a Dharma Rakshak. Pauwa Tanden is known as success deity. Ayu Buddha is known as the Universal life protector. Guru Takpochal is known as "Isht Devata" and is an avatar of Guru Rimpoche. Deity Jinchin Dolma is known for spreading wealth among the society.

These sculptures were earlier used for decorative purpose in the Lepcha Gumpa Monastery.

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Author Sumit Surai


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