Item: Indian Teacher - Atisha
རྒྱ་གར་གྱི་མཁས་པ། མཁན་ཆེན།
印度的祖师
(item no. 72054)
| Origin Location | Tibet |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1700 - 1799 |
| Lineages | Kadam, Gelug and Buddhist |
| Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
| Collection | Tibet House Museum, New Delhi |
Notes about the Central Figure
Atisha, Dipamkara 982-1054 (?) accompanied by the two students, Dromton Gyalwa'i Jungne and Ngog Legpa'i Sherab.
At the top center is the meditational deity Manjuvajra Guhyasamaja.
At the bottom center is Panchen Lobzang Yeshe (1663-1737). At the left side is Vaishravana Riding a Lion. On the right side is Shadbhuja Mahakala.
Jeff Watt 9-2013
Collection of Tibet House Museum, New Delhi
Subject: Indian Scholar (Buddhist)
Tradition: Kadampa Teachers (Paintings)
Indian Scholar: Atisha Main Page
Painting Set: Miscellaneous Paintings (Tibet House)
Indian Scholar: Atisha (Masterworks)
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