Item: Vajrasattva (Buddhist Deity) - White (solitary)
རྡོ་རྗེ་སེམས་དཔའ།
金刚萨埵
(item no. 31766)
| Origin Location | Tibet |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1700 - 1799 |
| Lineages | Buddhist |
| Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
| Collection | Yale University Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library |
Notes about the Central Figure
Classification: Deity
Appearance: Peaceful
Gender: Male
Vajrasattva in Solitary Aspect.
At the top center is Nageshvara Buddha with a monastic figure on the right and left.
At the bottom center is White Shadbhuja Mahakala with Shri Devi Magzor Gyalmo on the left and Outer Yama Dharmaraja on the right.
The style of art, composition and iconographic program is characteristic of Tashi Lhunpo Monastery of the Panchen Lama.
Jeff Watt 3-2013
Buddhist Deity: Vajrasattva Masterworks (Painting)
Collection of Yale University Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library
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