Refuge Field (Buddhist) - Gelug Lineage
(item no. 597)

Mongolia

1700 - 1799

Gelug Lineage

108.59x73.66cm (42.75x29in)

Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton

Collection of Rubin Museum of Art

(acc.# F1997.47.1)

 
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Shakyamuni Buddha (Tibetan: sha kya tu pa, sang gye. English: the Sage of the Shakya Clan, Enlightened One): surrounded by lineage teachers, Indian adepts, meditational deities, protectors and wealth deities - the Field for the Accumulation of Merit (Tib.: tsog shing). The painting was created in either Mongolia or China.

Tibetan: Tsog shing Sanskrit: Buddha Shakyamuni Tibetan: Sang gye sha kya tu pa

Jeff Watt 11-2000


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