Item: Medicine Buddha - Retinue Buddha
སངས་རྒྱས་སྨན་ལྷ།
药师佛
(item no. 59647)
| Origin Location | Tibet |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1800 - 1899 |
| Lineages | Buddhist |
| Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
| Collection | Private |
Notes about the Central Figure
Classification: Deity
Suvarnabhadra Vimala: one of the Eight Medicine Buddha Brothers surrounded by bodhisattvas and Yaksha Generals from the Fifty-one Deity Mandala of medicine Buddha.
At the top center is Avalokiteshvara, white, holding a lotus. At the top left is Mahamati, yellow, holding an eye above a lotus. At the top right is Maitreya, yellow, holding a water flask above a lotus.
Buddhist Deity: Medicine Buddha Main Page
Buddhist Deity: Medicine Buddha Art History
Painting Set: Medicine Buddha, Gold Figures (Private)
Buddhist Deity: Medicine Buddha, 药师佛, སངས་རྒྱས་སྨན་ལྷ། (Masterworks)
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