Item: Indian Teacher - Vasubandhu
རྒྱ་གར་གྱི་མཁས་པ། མཁན་ཆེན།
印度的祖师
(item no. 928)
| Origin Location | Tibet |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1700 - 1799 |
| Lineages | Buddhist |
| Size | 66.04x50.80cm (26x20in) |
| Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
| Collection | Rubin Museum of Art |
| Catalogue # | acc.# P1999.33.5 |
Notes about the Central Figure
Vasubhandu with two students; Vimuktasena at the bottom right and Sthiramati at the bottom left holding a book upraised in the right hand. (See Six Ornaments Outline page).
Jeff Watt 12-2003
Front of Painting
Wylie Transliteration of Inscription: Bottom left: ... bstan. Center: dbyig gnyan la na mo. Bottom right: 'phags pa grol sde.
Collection of Rubin Museum of Art: Painting Gallery 9
Subject: Indian Scholar (Buddhist)
Iconography: Monastic Appearance
Indian Teacher: Vasubandhu
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