Teacher (Lama) - Milarepa
(item no. 90717)

Eastern Tibet

1800 - 1899

Kagyu Lineage

Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton

Collection of Tibet House, New York


 


Milarepa, the Yogi (English: the Cotton-clad Ascetic). The most famous mountain hermit of Tibet, known for his biography and the 100,000 Songs. At the top is Marpa the translator.

Mi la re pa Biographical Details

Jeff Watt 2-2000


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Thematic Set
Collection of Tibet House: New York (Repatriation)
Tradition: Kagyu Teachers (Paintings)
Teacher: Milarepa (Lama)
Tradition: Kagyu Founding Teachers
1800 - 1899 (19th Century) Part II
Painting Style: Eastern Tibetan



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