Item: Teacher (Lama) - Zhonnu Dragpa, Gyergom Chenpo
བླ་མ།
喇嘛
(item no. 2308)
| Origin Location | Tibet |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1200 - 1299 |
| Lineages | Kagyu and Buddhist |
| Material | Metal |
| Collection | Private |
Notes about the Central Figure
Zhonnu Dragpa, Gyer Gom Chenpo (1090–1171 [P3476]). An early teacher in the Kadampa Tradition he later went on to found Nyiphu monastery and the Shugseb Kagyu as one of the eight traditions influenced by the eight main students of Pagmodrubpa.
Jeff Watt 2-2017
Sculpture: Kagyu (Portraits of the Masters)
Teacher: Early Sculpture (11th - 14/15th)
Sculpture: Monastic Shirt (Rounded Edges)
Collection: Portraits of the Masters
Collection: Portraits of the Masters (Inscriptions)
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