Padmasambhava - 8 Forms: Pema Jungne
(item no. 920)

Tibet

1700 - 1799

Nyingma Lineage

67.31x44.45cm (26.50x17.50in)

Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton

Collection of Rubin Museum of Art

(acc.# P1999.31.2)

 
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Padmasambhava, Pema Jungne: a manifestation from the set of eight forms of Padmasambhava representing eight important narratives in his life-story; from a set of nine paintings. At the top left corner is Dhanasamskrita.

At the top right is a temple setting with the abbot Shantirakshita seated before the King of Tibet, Trisongdetsen in the newly constructed main temple of Samye Monastery.

Art Represented in Art: See upper right corner, a metalwork sculpture is depicted on a shrine table.

Jeff Watt 2-2004


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Thematic Set
Tradition: Nyingma Teachers (Paintings)
Collection of Rubin Museum of Art: Painting Gallery VIII
Padmasambhava: Pema Jungne
Subject: Initiation Rituals
Subject: Art Depicted in Art
Subject: Art Depicted in Art (Sculpture - All Images)



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