Himalayan Art Resources

Item: Teacher (Lama) - Dalai Lama I, Gendun Drub

བླ་མ། 喇嘛
(item no. 51629)
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: Person

Appearance: Monastic

Gender: Male

TBRC: bdr:P80

Interpretation / Description

Gendun Drub, the 1st Dalai Lama.

Top left: (illegible)

Top left minor figure: (illegible)

Top right: seng ge'i sgra

Top right minor figure: seng ge (illegible)

Top center: rgyal ba tsong kha pa

Middle left minor figure: dge slong mi sgyod pa

Middle left: rgyal bu de mchog

Middle right minor figure: Dipamkara Srijnana (di pam kA shri dznya na)

Middle right: lha'i rgyal po

Bottom right: Magzor Gyalmo

Bottom left: White Tara

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Incarnation Lineage: Dalai Lama List (Iconography)
Teacher: Dalai Lama I, Gendun Drub
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Teacher: Dalai Lama (Masterworks)
Subject: Footprints & Handprints (Both)
Incarnation Lineage: Dalai Lama Religious Context