Himalayan Art Resources

Item: Worldly Protector (Buddhist)

འཇིག་རྟེན་པའི་ལྷ། ནང་ལྷ། 世俗的神(佛教)
(item no. 71972)
Origin Location Tibet
Date Range 1800 - 1899
Lineages Gelug and Buddhist
Material Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton
Collection Tibet House Museum, New Delhi
Notes about the Central Figure

Classification: Deity

Interpretation / Description

Nechung Chogyong, the minister to the worldly protector deity Pehar Gyalpo.

Video: HAR #71972

At the upper left side is Je Tsongkapa (1357-1419). On the right side is Jampal Gyatso, the 8th Dalai Lama (1758-1804). At the bottom center is Tsiu Marpo. At the lower left is the offering of the five sense. At the rights side is the offering of the five sense enjoyments.

Jeff Watt 3-2025

Secondary Images
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Thematic Sets
Collection of Tibet House Museum, New Delhi
Tibet: Nechung Monastery Main Page
Buddhist Protector: Nechung Chogyong Page
Painting Set: Miscellaneous Paintings (Tibet House)