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Artist Unknown Hayagriva 15th century, Tibet Size: 16 1/4 in. x 12 1/2 in. x 5 3/4 in. ( cm x cm x cm) Museum purchase with funds provided by the Elsie S. Kimberly Bequest, 1968:17 In the Tibetan Buddhist context, Hayagriva is one of eight major bodhisattvas who take on the wrathful form of a guardian of sacred knowledge. Through rituals and prayer, Buddhists can invoke Hayagriva and use his power to help them conquer obstacles to enlightenment. The name Hayagriva means “He who has
