Indian Adept (siddha) - Ghantapa
(item no. 889)

Eastern Tibet

1800 - 1899

Karma (Kagyu) and Buddhist Lineages

45.72x29.85cm (18x11.75in)

Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton

Collection of Rubin Museum of Art

(acc.# P1999.24.1)

 
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Three Mahasiddhas: at the top left is Ghantapa flying through the sky embraced by his beautiful consort and at the upper right side is Padmavajra holding a skullcup upraised. At the bottom is Kukkuripa seated next to an affectionate dog.

Jeff Watt 6-2001


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Indian Adept: Mahasiddha Paintings, Palpung Composition
Collection of Rubin Museum of Art: Painting Gallery VIII
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Indian Adept: Ghantapada
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