Buddhist Deity: Vajradhara & Eighty-four Mahasiddhas Chronology
Vajradhara & Eighty-four MahasiddhasSubjects, Topics & Types:
- Description
--- Mural Systems
--- Single Composition
--- Scrollwork Painting Sets
--- Book Covers
- Others...
Video:
- Vajradhara & the Eighty-four Mahasiddhas
- Mahasiddha Painting Chronology (HAR on Patreon)
- HAR #7583 (HAR on Patreon)
Mural Systems:
- 11/12th century: Alchi System (Manjushri Sculpture)
- 13th century: Dunhuang (Xixia/Tangut Caves)
- ? century: Drigung System (West Tibet/Ladakh)
- 14th century: Konchog Ling Cave, Mustang (Vajrasana System)
- 15th century: Gyantse Monastery (unique system)
- 17/18th century: Lhukang Mahasiddhas (Vajrasana)
- 18th century: Bhutan Murals (copy of the Lhukang)
- Others...
Single Composition Chronology:
- Vajradhara & Mahasiddhas (All Single Paintings)
Scrollwork Painting Sets Chronology:
- 16th century: Fifteen Painting Composition: Example
- 16th century: Three Painting Composition: Example
- 16th century: Fifteen Painting Composition: Example
- 16/17th century: Eleven Painting Composition: Example
- 16/17th century: Twenty-nine Painting Composition: Khyenri style, Example #1, Example #2 (Misc. Sets)
- 17th century: Twenty-seven Painting Composition: Example
- 17th century: Eleven Painting Composition Example
- 18th century: Five or Seven Painting Composition: Lhatog style, Example
- 18th century: Three Painting Composition: Example
- 18/19th century: Five Painting Composition: Lhatog style example
- 18/19th century: Eleven Painting Composition: Lhatog style example
- 18/19th century: Eleven Painting Composition: Palpung style example
- 19th century: Seven Painting Composition: Example
- 19th century (early): Thirteen Painting Composition: Khazi Lhazo, Example
- 19th century: Forty-three Painting Composition: Khazi Lhazo, Example #1
- 19th century: Thirteen Painting Composition: Example
- 19th century: Thirteen Painting Composition: Mongolia, Example
- 19th century: Three Painting Composition: Example 1, Example 2
- 19th century: Three Painting Composition: Example
- 19th century: Three Painting Composition: Example
- 19th century: Twenty-nine Painting Composition: Bhutan, Example 1, Example 2
- 19/20th century: Forty-one Painting Composition: Lhatog, Example
- 21st century: Five Painting Composition: Example
- Others...
Book Covers:
- 14th century: Vajradhara & the Eighty-four Mahasiddhas (Vajrasana)
- Others...
Jeff Watt 7-2023
(The images below are only a selection of examples from the links above).
