Himalayan Art Resources

Item: Padmasambhava - (Main Form)

པད་མ་འབྱུང་གནས། 莲花生大士
(item no. 90751)
Origin Location Tibet
Date Range 1800 - 1899
Lineages Nyingma
Material Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton
Collection Tibet House, New York
Notes about the Central Figure

Classification: Deity

Appearance: King

Gender: Male

TBRC: bdr:P4956

Interpretation / Description

Padamasambhava (Tibetan: pe ma jung ne): founder of Buddhism in Tibet in the 8th century, surrounded by various deities, emanations, and narrative vignettes.

Pemasambhava Pema Jungne Biographical Details

Jeff Watt 2-2000

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