Origin Location | Tibet |
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Date Range | 1700 - 1799 |
Lineages | Nyingma and Buddhist |
Size | 76.20x53.34cm (30x21in) |
Material | Ground Mineral Pigment, Fine Gold Line, Black Background on Cotton |
Collection | Rubin Museum of Art |
Catalogue # | acc.# F1996.16.4 |
Classification: Deity
Appearance: Wrathful
Gender: Male
Jigten Choto (Sanskrit: Lokastotrapuja) the 7th in the set of Eight Pronouncement Deities of the Nyingma Tradition, associated with the Indian Adept Rambuguhya.
Jeff Watt 12-2001
Front of Painting
Wylie Transliteration of Inscription: rigs ''dzin bdud ''jom rdo rje. rigs ''dzin rom bu gu he tsanda. slob dpon dpal gyi seng ge. rigs ''dzin gnam lcag me ''bar.
Thematic Sets
Collection of Rubin Museum of Art: Painting Gallery 2
Tradition: Nyingma Deity Paintings
Buddhist Deity: Jigten Choto (Kagye)
Buddhist Deity: Eight Pronouncement Heruka
Buddhist Deity: Eight Heruka Iconography