Item: Indian Adept (siddha) - Naropa

Tibetan: རྒྱ་གར་གྱི་གྲུབ་ཆེན། Chinese: 印度大成就者

(item no. 77088)

Origin Location	Tibet
Date Range	1700 - 1799
Lineages	Kagyu, Karma (Kagyu) and Buddhist
Material	Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton
Collection	Publication: Wisdom Publications, Calender

Classification: Person

Appearance: Mahasiddha

Gender: Male

TBRC: bdr:P3085

Interpretation / Description

Wisdom Calendar 1992 - September (full catalog list)

Naropa, the great Indian Adept (Mahasiddha). This painting is the third in a large set of paintings depicting the Mahamudra lineage teachers of the Drugpa Kagyu School of Tibetan Buddhism.

Jeff Watt 10-2005