Arhat (Buddhist Elder) - 16 Elders: Rahula
(item no. 50022)

Mongolia

1800 - 1899

Gelug Lineage

Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton

Collection of Zanabazar Museum of Fine Arts


 
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Rahula, the Buddha's son. Rahula has a number of different ways in which he is depicted. The most common depiction in Tibetan art is for him to be holding up a jeweled crown with both hands.

Jeff Watt 7-2010


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