Himalayan Art Resources

Item: Indian Adept (siddha) - Virupa

རྒྱ་གར་གྱི་གྲུབ་ཆེན། 印度大成就者
(item no. 53050550)
Origin Location Tibet
Date Range 1900 - 1959
Lineages Buddhist
Material Ground: Paper
Collection Shechen Archives - photographs
Notes about the Central Figure

Classification: Person

Appearance: Mahasiddha

Gender: Male

TBRC: bdr:P3293

Interpretation / Description

Virupa: initiation card from the 'Revealed Treasure' Tradition of Karma Lingpa and later contained in the Rinchen Terdzo Collection of Jamgon Kongtrul.

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