Himalayan Art Resources

Item: Teacher (Lama) - Konchog Gyaltsen, Muchen Sempa Chenpo

བླ་མ། 喇嘛
(item no. 368)
Origin Location Tibet
Date Range 1500 - 1599
Lineages Sakya and Ngor (Sakya)
Size 81.92x60.33cm (32.25x23.75in)
Material Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton
Collection Rubin Museum of Art
Catalogue # acc.# P1996.20.16
Notes about the Central Figure

Classification: Person

TBRC: bdr:P1034

Interpretation / Description

Konchog Gyaltsen, Muchen Sempa Chenpo (1388-1469): the 2nd Abbot of Ngor Ewam Monastery [TBRC P1034]. Seated on the right side is Gorampa Sonam Senge (1429-1489) the 6th abbot of Ngor [TBRC P1042].

Jeff Watt 9-2003

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