Teacher: Milarepa Iconography

Milarepa Main Page

Subjects, Topics & Types:
- Description
- Right hand raised to the ear
- Left hand raised to the ear
- Relaxed Posture
- Right hand across the knee, leaning against left arm
- Right hand across the knee, left holding a skullcup
- Left hand across the knee, leaning against right arm
- Guruyoga Form
- Milarepa Outline Page
- Life Story Paintings & Sets
- Life Story Illuminations
- Milarepa (Miscellaneous Subjects)
- Milarepa-like Figures
- Yogi Appearance
- Siddha Appearance
- Modern Paintings
- Confusions: Ngagwang Lobzang Tanpa'i Gyaltsen, Shabkar
- Others...

Videos:
- Milarepa: Yogi of Tibet
- Milarepa: Life Story Paintings
- Milarepa-Like Figures in Art
- The Cotton-Clad Mila, The Tibetan Poet-Saint's Life in Pictures (Book Review)

Jeff Watt [updated 11-2019]

Bibliography:

The Cotton-Clad Mila, The Tibetan Poet-Saint's Life in Pictures by Toni Schmid. Statens Etnografiska Museum. Stockholm, 1952. VIII. Ethnography 5. Reports from the scientific expedition to the North-Western provinces of China under the leadership of Dr. Sven Hedin. The Sino-Swedish Expedition. Publication 36.

The Magic Life of Milarepa, Tibet's Great Yogi
by Eva Van Dam. Shambhala, 1991. ISBN 10: 0877734739. ISBN 13: 9780877734734

(The images below are only a selection of examples from the links above).