Item: Olmo Lungring (Bon Pureland)
| Origin Location | Tibet |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1800 - 1899 |
| Lineages | Bon |
| Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
| Collection | Rubin Museum of Art |
| Catalogue # | acc.# P2000.19.4 |
Classification: Deity
Olmo Lungring: the pureland according to the Bon religion. In the center is the Nine Stacked Swastika (Yungdrung) Mountain surrounded by four large pleasure gardens. Outside of that are regions of island systems becoming more numerous as they extend outward. Across the top are the Five Celestial Enlightened Ones.
Jeff Watt & Lee Hartline 4-2001
Bon Religion & Culture: Technical Glossary
Thematic Sets
Bon: Miscellaneous Subjects
Subject: Geography (Sacred Bon Mountains)
Bon: Artworks (All)
Bon: Miscellaneous
Subject: Sacred Geography Main Page
Subject: Sacred Geography, Mountains & Pilgrimage Sites
Collection of Rubin Museum of Art: Bon Artworks
Bon: Olmo Lungring Main Page
Exhibition: Bon, The Magic Word (RMA 2007)