Buddha Shakyamuni - Jataka (previous lives)
(item no. 87217)

Tibet

1700 - 1799

Uncertain Lineage

79x52cm (31.10x20.47in)

Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton

Collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

(acc.# 26.243, Denman Waldo Ross Collection)

 


Shakyamuni, Buddha (Tibetan: sha kya tu pa, sang gye. English: the Enlightened One, Sage of the Shakya Clan) surrounded by previous life story vignettes.

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

Jeff Watt 4-2001


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