Item: Shakyamuni Buddha
ཤཱཀྱ་ཐུབ་པ།
释迦牟尼佛
(item no. 91102)
| Origin Location | Tibet |
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| Date Range | 1700 - 1799 |
| Lineages | Nyingma |
| Size | 63.50x49.53cm (25x19.50in) |
| Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
| Collection | Erie Art Museum |
Notes about the Central Figure
Classification: Person
Sanskrit: Buddha Shakyamuni
Tibetan: Sang gye sha kya tu pa
Shakyamuni, Buddha (Tibetan: sha kya tu pa, sang gye. English: the Sage of the Shakya Clan, the Enlightened One). At the top are Amitabha, Padmasambhava and Vajradhara. At the sides are Maitreya and Manjushri and along the bottom are Green Tara, Amoghapasha and wrathful Vajrapani.
Jeff Watt 10-2000
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