Himalayan Art Resources

Item: Manjushri (Bodhisattva & Buddhist Deity) - Bodhisattva

འཇམ་དཔལ་དབྱངས། 文殊师利菩萨
(item no. 59247)
Origin Location Tibet
Date Range 1700 - 1799
Lineages Kadam and Buddhist
Size 57.60x42.40cm (22.68x16.69in)
Material Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton
Collection The Cleveland Museum of Art
Catalogue # 1997.305
Notes about the Central Figure

Classification: Deity

Appearance: Peaceful

Gender: Male

Interpretation / Description

Manjushri, Bodhisattva (Tibetan: jam pal yang. English: Melodious Voice). At the top left is Dipamkara Atisha with Dromton seated at the right. In the bottom left corner is White Tara and on the right is Yellow Jambhala.

Jeff Watt 1-2006

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