Himalayan Art Resources

Item: Indian Teacher - Asanga

རྒྱ་གར་གྱི་མཁས་པ། མཁན་ཆེན། 印度的祖师
(item no. 77008)
Origin Location Eastern Tibet
Date Range 1800 - 1899
Lineages Buddhist
Material Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton
Collection Publication: Wisdom Publications, Calender
Catalogue # Collection of Heinrich Harrier
Painting School Karma Gardri
Notes about the Central Figure

Classification: Person

Appearance: Monastic

Gender: Male

TBRC: bdr:P6117

Interpretation / Description

Asanga: from the set of Six Ornaments and Two Excellent Ones of the Southern Coninent.

(Name inscription beneath central figure).

Jeff Watt 10-2002

Wisdom Calendar 1986 - July (full catalog list)

Related Items
Publications
Publication: Wisdom Publications: Calendar Collection

Thematic Sets
Painting Set: Six Ornaments (Harrer)
Iconography: Monastic Appearance
Subject: Monastic Shirt (Blue)
Subject: Travel Bag (Monks & Siddhas)
Subject: Indian Scholar (Buddhist)
Indian Scholar: Asanga Main Page