Origin Location | Central Tibet |
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Date Range | 1800 - 1899 |
Lineages | Gelug |
Size | 68.58x48.26cm (27x19in) |
Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
Collection | Rubin Museum of Art |
Catalogue # | acc.# P1994.21.3 |
Classification: Deity
Appearance: Buddha
Gender: Male
Amitabha, Buddha (Tibetan: o pag me, sang gye. English: the Enlightened One of Immeasurable Light). Seated in the pureland of Sukhavati, he is surrounded by the Eight Great Bodhisattvas. Various buddhas fill the back and foregrounds.
Jeff Watt 9-2000