Hayagriva (Buddhist Deity)
(item no. 15229)

Eastern Tibet

1800 - 1899

Nyingma and Karma (Kagyu) Lineages

Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton

Collection of Shechen Archives - photographs


 
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Hayagriva, Blue, Riding a Tiger (Tibetan: tam drin ngon po, tag shon. English: the Blue Horse-necked One Riding a Tiger): surrounded by numerous retiue figures, and lamas seated above and protectors below; from the Lama Gongdu cycle of terma.

Sanggye Lingpa (1340-1396) discovered the ?Middling Collection of Precepts, the Gathering of the Guru?s Intention? (Tibetan: ka du bar wa la ma gong pa du pa) in the great cave of Puri Rinchen Barwa in the year 1364.

Jeff Watt 11-2000


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