Himalayan Art Resources

Item: Begtse Chen (Buddhist Protector)

བེག་ཚེ་ལྕམ་སྲིང། སྲུང་མ། 大红司命 (又名战神)护法
(item no. 34853)
Origin Location Tibet
Date Range 1700 - 1799
Lineages Gelug and Buddhist
Material Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton
Collection Private
Notes about the Central Figure

Classification: Deity

Interpretation / Description

Begtse Lineage: Dharmakaya Amitabha, Sambhogakaya Hayagriva, Nirmanakaya Padmasambhava, Mahasiddha Darchar, Bodongpa Tsundru Dorje, Nyenchen Sonam Tenpa, Khenchen Chogyal Pal Zangpo, Kunkhyen Palden Sengge, Dragram Kashi Chenmo, Tsarchen Dorjechang Losal Gyatso (1502-1566), Jamyang Khyentse Wangchug (1524-1568), [etc.].

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Publication: The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum (Tashi Lhunpo Paintings)