Item: Teacher (Lama) - Milarepa

Tibetan: བླ་མ། Chinese: 喇嘛

(item no. 69903)

Origin Location	Tibet
Date Range	1700 - 1799
Lineages	Kagyu and Buddhist
Material	Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton
Collection	Private

Classification: Person

Appearance: Lay Person

Gender: Male

TBRC: bdr:P1853

Interpretation / Description

Milarepa: the great poet yogi of Tibet surrounded by life story vignettes. This composition most likely belongs to a nineteen painting set. Several others from the same set have already been identified.

Mi la re pa Biographical Details

Jeff Watt 3-2011