ID: 901002274 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901002274	Record Type: Character/Person

	Halahala (Buddhist deity)

Note: Noted in Nepal, a form of Avalokiteshvara; generally accompanied by his female energy, carried in his lap.

Names:

	Halahala (Buddhist deity) (preferred,English-P,D,N)

Hierarchical Position:

		Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
		....<Buddhist iconography> (P)
		........<Buddhist characters> (P)
		............Halahala (Buddhist deity) (I)

Related Iconography:

	associated with .... Avalokiteshvara
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Buddhist iconography, Buddhist characters, Avalokiteshvara (Buddhist bodhisattva)) [901000085]

Other Relationships:

	role/characteristic is .... deity
	.....(people in religion, people in religion and related occupations, people in the humanities, people by occupation, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	culture/religion is .... Buddh (visual work)
	.....(visual works by subject type, visual works (works), Visual Works (hierarchy name), Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	located in .... Nepal
	.....(Asia) (TGN)

Sources:

	Halahala (Buddhist deity)
	................Bhattacharyya, Indian Buddhist Iconography (1924)