(item no. 879)
 Tibet 1800 - 1899 Nyingma Lineage 66.04x44.45cm (26x17.50in) Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton Collection of Rubin Museum of Art (acc.# P1999.22.1) Add to My Gallery 
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Padmasambhava (Tibetan: pe ma jung ne. English: the Lotus Born), from the Ngar Pan Yontan Terdzo. Padmasambhava is one of the three people traditionally credited with the founding of Tibetan Buddhism in the 8th century. In a manner of bestowing long-life he holds upraised in the right hand is a katvanga staff and in the left a long-life vase to the heart.
Jeff Watt 2000
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Biographical DetailsView other items in:
Thematic Set
Collection of Rubin Museum of Art: Painting Gallery VIII
Padmasambhava: Terma Representations
Padmasambhava: Ngar Pan Yontan Terdzo
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