Himalayan Art Resources

Item: Teacher (Lama) - Karmapa 1, Dusum Kyenpa

བླ་མ། 喇嘛
(item no. 69767)
Origin Location Tibet
Lineages Kagyu, Karma (Kagyu) and Buddhist
Material Ground Mineral Pigment
Collection Private
Notes about the Central Figure

Classification: Person

Appearance: Monastic

Gender: Male

TBRC: bdr:P1400

Interpretation / Description

1st Karmapa, Dusum Khyenpa. Karma Gon Monastery, Riwoche, Kham. This mural of the 1st Karmapa is believed to have been painted by Namkha Tashi in the 16th century.

Jeff Watt 10-2019


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