Himalayan Art Resources

Item: Teacher (Lama) - (unidentified, male, monastic)

བླ་མ། 喇嘛
(item no. 273)
Origin Location Tibet
Date Range 1600 - 1699
Lineages Sakya, Jonang (Sakya) and Buddhist
Size 88.90x45.72cm (35x18in)
Material Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton
Collection Shelley & Donald Rubin
Catalogue # acc.# P1996.16.1
Painting School Khyenri
Notes about the Central Figure

Classification: Person

Appearance: Monastic

Gender: Male

Interpretation / Description

Vajriputra: a Tibetan teacher of the monastic Vinaya Lineage surrounded by accompanying lineage figures.

Jeff Watt 4-2013

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