Item: Tonpa Shenrab (Founder of Bon) - Life Story
སྟོན་པ་གཤེན་རབ། བོན་ལུགས་སྲོལ་གཏོད་པ།
敦巴辛绕传记（苯教开创人）
(item no. 200021)
| Origin Location | Tibet |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1800 - 1899 |
| Lineages | Bon |
| Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
| Collection | Rubin Museum of Art |
| Catalogue # | acc. # P1999.22.6 |
Notes about the Central Figure
Classification: Deity
Tritsug Gyalwa, the enlightened form of Tonpa Shenrab, surrounded by his teachers wearing monastic robes. The Four Guardian Kings of the Directions stand at the bottom right and left.
Jeff Watt & Lee Hartline 1-2000
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