Padmasambhava - (Main Form)
(item no. 849)

Tibet

1800 - 1899

Drigung (Kagyu) and Buddhist Lineages

63.50x43.18cm (25x17in)

Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton

Collection of Rubin Museum of Art

(acc.# P1999.13.8)

 
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Padmasambhava (Tibetan: pema jung ne. English: the Lotus Born) from the land of Oddiyana. The main founder of Tibetan Buddhism, 8th century, surrounded by subsequent lineage teachers, meditational deities and protectors from the Nyingma and Drigung Kagyu lineages. At the middle right is Achi Chokyi Drolma riding a horse.

Pemasambhava Pema Jungne Biographical Details

Jeff Watt 11-2000


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