Himalayan Art Resources

Item: Arhat/Sthavira (Buddhist Elder) - (multiple figures)

གནས་བརྟན། 罗汉
(item no. 204669)
Origin Location Tibet
Lineages Buddhist
Material Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton
Collection Private
Notes about the Central Figure

Classification: Person

Appearance: Arhat

Gender: Male

Interpretation / Description

Four of the Sixteen Great Arhats: at the top left is Kanakavatsa holding a jewel lasso, at the top right is Vajriputra holding a fly whisk and performing a pointing gesture, at the lower left is Chudapantaka both hands in meditation posture, and at the lower right is Shrihadra with his right hand in the teaching mudra, left hand in meditation posture.

Nick Dharmadi, 2-2026


View other items in the Thematic Set: Painting Set: Arhat Set 40