Teacher (Lama) - Sakya Pandita Kunga Gyaltsen
(item no. 782)

Tibet

1800 - 1899

Sakya Lineage

48.90x67.95cm (19.25x26.75in)

Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton

Collection of Rubin Museum of Art

(acc.# P1998.4.7)

 


Sakya Pandita, Kunga Gyaltsen Pal Zangpo (1182-1251), the sixth throne holder of Sakya. At the top center is the buddha Shakyamuni with Hevajra on the left and Vajrayogini on the right. Seated above and along the sides are lineage teachers of the Sakya Tradition. At the bottom center is Panjarnata Mahakala.

Sa kya pan di ta kun ga gyal tsen Biographical Details

Jeff Watt 3-2001


View other items in:
Thematic Set
Subject: Margapala Lineage Paintings (Sakya)
Tradition: Sakya Teachers
Collection of Rubin Museum of Art: Painting Gallery VIII
Tradition: Sakya Founders
Teacher: Sakya Pandita, Kunga Gyaltsen
1800 - 1899 (19th Century) Part I



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