Arhat (Buddhist Elder) - (multiple figures)
(item no. 69409)

Tibet

1800 - 1899

Buddhist Lineage

60.33x43.18cm (23.75x17in)

Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton

Collection of Asian Art Museum of San Francisco

(B62D41)

 
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Pantaka, Nagasena, Pantaka and Abheda Arhats: from a seven painting set.

At the upper left is Pantaka holding a book in the right hand. On the right is Nagasena holding a vase and a monk's staff; seated in a relaxed posture. At the lower left is Gopaka holding a book with both hands. At the lower right is Abheda holding a stupa reliquary.

Jeff Watt 6-2009

Front of Painting
English Translation of Inscription: [Tibetan name inscriptions are written below or to the side of each of the Arhat figures]


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Arhats: Multiple Main Figures
Collection of Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
Arhat Set: Asian Art Museum (SF)



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Photography by Kaz Tsuruta. All images copyright ©Asian Art Museum of San Francisco