(item no. 937)
 Tibet 1700 - 1799 Kagyu Lineage 90.17x55.88cm (35.50x22in) Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton Collection of Rubin Museum of Art (acc.# P2000.1.2) Add to My Gallery 
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Marpa Chokyi Lodro, the Translator (1012-1096): the founder of the Kagyu School of Tibetan Buddhism. At the upper right is the meditational deity Hevajra. At the bottom center is the wrathful enlightened protector Shri Devi.
At the viewers middle right is Dagmema the wife of Marpa, holding up a drinking cup. Below her is Ngog Choku Lodro. At the left side are Meton Tsonpo and below him is Tsurton. Jeff Watt 3-2001
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Biographical DetailsView other items in:
Thematic Set
Tradition: Kagyu Teachers (Paintings)
Collection of Rubin Museum of Art: Painting Gallery IX
Teacher: Marpa Chokyi Lodro Main Page
Tradition: Kagyu Founding Teachers
Painting Set: Karma Kagyu Lineage (Sertreng, misc.)
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