Himalayan Art Resources

Item: Mandala of Vairochana Buddha - Sarvavid (Sarvadurgati Tantra)

ཀུན་རིག་རྣམ་པར་སྣང་མཛད། 普明大日如来(佛教本尊)
(item no. 4829)
Origin Location Tibet
Date Range 1500 - 1599
Lineages Kagyu, Karma (Kagyu) and Buddhist
Material Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton
Collection Private
Painting School Khyenri
Notes about the Central Figure

Classification: Deity

Appearance: Peaceful

Gender: Male

Interpretation / Description

Sarvavid Vairochana Mandala (See HAR #11409).

At the upper left is the 8th Karmapa Mikyo Dorje. At the right is the 9th Karmapa Wangchug Dorje. At the lower left is the 5th Shamar Konchog Yanlag. At the lower right is the 4th Gyaltsab Dragpa Dondrub.

Jeff Watt 11-2024

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Thematic Sets
Painting Tradition: Khyenri Main Page
Painting Tradition: Khyenri Mandalas
Buddhist Deity: Sarvavid Maha Vairochana
Collection: Vassar College