Buddha Shakyamuni - Shakyamuni
(item no. 87221)

Tibet

1700 - 1799

Uncertain Lineage

137x81cm (53.94x31.89in)

Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton

Collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

(acc.# 59.286, Asiatic Curator's Fund)

 


Shakyamuni, Buddha (Tibetan: sha kya tu pa, sang gye. English: the Enlightened One, Sage of the Shakya Clan) with the buddhas of the past and future above and the two principal students below.

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

Jeff Watt 4-2001


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