Himalayan Art Resources

Item: Teacher (Lama) - Sonam Choglang

བླ་མ། 喇嘛
(item no. 71929)
Origin Location Tibet
Date Range 1800 - 1899
Lineages Kadam and Gelug
Material Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton
Collection Tibet House Museum, New Delhi
Notes about the Central Figure

Classification: Person

Appearance: Monastic

Gender: Male

TBRC: bdr:P4211

Interpretation / Description

9. Sonam Choglang (1438-1505) Iconography: [1] Choglang wears monastic attire and a pandita hat. At the upper right is [2] Sonam Rinchen. At the top left is [3] Heruka Manjuvajra Guhyasamaja. At the bottom right is [4] Shri Devi Magzor Gyalmo.

Secondary Images
Related Items
Thematic Sets
Tradition: Gelug Teachers (Paintings)
Collection of Tibet House Museum, New Delhi
Painting Set: Panchen Lama Incarnate Lineage
Painting Type: Parma (printed images)
Teacher: Sonam Choglang
Incarnation Lineage: Panchen Lama, Previous Births (Nartang)