Item: Teacher (Lama) - Namka Dorje
བླ་མ།
喇嘛
(item no. 430)
| Origin Location | Tibet |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1500 - 1599 |
| Lineages | Kagyu, Drukpa (Kagyu) and Buddhist |
| Size | 55.25x38.74cm (21.75x15.25in) |
| Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
| Collection | Rubin Museum of Art |
| Catalogue # | acc.# P1998.2.3 |
Notes about the Central Figure
Classification: Person
Namka Dorje, Dorje Dzinpa (1486-1553): an important Kagyu teacher of the Bara lineage.
Biographical DetailsJeff Watt 8-2003
Publication: Worlds of Transformation
Thematic Sets
Collection of Rubin Museum of Art: Painting Gallery 7
Tradition: Kagyu Teachers (Paintings)
Teacher: Namka Dorje
Subject: Protector Deities, Tibetan (Prior to 17th Century)
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