Arhat/Sthavira Main PageSubjects, Topics & Types:
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- Praise to the Sixteen Elders
- Graphic Outline
- Resource Page Outline
- Study Guide
- Shakyamuni Buddha
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- Related Teachers
- Study Guide
- Bibliography
- Confusions
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- Arhats: 16 or 18
- Arhat Iconography
- Arhat Composition & Sets
- Monastics: Three Visual Types
- Patchwork Robes: Part 1
- Patchwork Robes: Part 2
There are several different explanations concerning the origins of the Sixteen Elders. The most widely known narratives come from the following Tibetan teachers:
- Lume Tsultrim Sherab
- Dromton Gyalwai Jungne
- Lhatsun Ngagwang Rinchen
- Khenpo Appey Yönten Zangpo (1927-2010)
- Others...
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