Item: Indian Adept (siddha) - Krishnacharya

Tibetan: རྒྱ་གར་གྱི་གྲུབ་ཆེན། Chinese: 印度大成就者

(item no. 60226)

Lineages	Buddhist
Collection	Private

Classification: Person

Appearance: Mahasiddha

Gender: Male

TBRC: bdr:P3299

Interpretation / Description

Kanhapa, 4th teacher in the Lamdre lineage. 2nd on the proper right of Vajradhara. Kanhapa's iconography is not always consistent but he can be safely identified because of his position on the murals.

The original scroll painting which this mural is based on is unknown.

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