Origin Location | Eastern Tibet |
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Date Range | 1800 - 1899 |
Lineages | Karma (Kagyu) |
Size | 43.82x29.21cm (17.25x11.50in) |
Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
Collection | Rubin Museum of Art |
Catalogue # | acc.# F1997.9.7 |
Painting School | Karma Gardri |
Classification: Person
Lawapa (also called Kambhala): one of the 84 great mahasiddhas of Indian Tantric Buddhism. His colourful biography includes notables such as King Indrabhuti and Lakshminkara. He was principally associated with the tantric cycle of Hevajra.
Jeff Watt 2-2001