ID: 901002278 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901002278	Record Type: Character/Person

	Raktalokeshvara (Buddhist deity)

Note: Characterized by a red complexion, crown of chignon, may have 2 companions, red lotus in one hand, lotus petals in the other hand.

Names:

	Raktalokeshvara (Buddhist deity) (preferred,English-P,D,N)
	Rakta-Lokesvara (Buddhist deity) (English)

Hierarchical Position:

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

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 .... Buddhist
	.....(religions (belief systems, cultures), religions and religious concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:

	Raktalokeshvara (Buddhist deity)
	................Bhattacharyya, Indian Buddhist Iconography (1924)
	Rakta-Lokesvara (Buddhist deity)
	................Bhattacharyya, Indian Buddhist Iconography (1924)