Origin Location | Mongolia |
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Date Range | 1700 - 1799 |
Lineages | Gelug |
Size | 108.59x73.66cm (42.75x29in) |
Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
Collection | Rubin Museum of Art |
Catalogue # | acc.# F1997.47.1 |
Classification: Object/Concept
Shakyamuni Buddha (Tibetan: sha kya tu pa, sang gye. English: the Sage of the Shakya Clan, Enlightened One): surrounded by lineage teachers, Indian adepts, meditational deities, protectors and wealth deities - the Field for the Accumulation of Merit (Tib.: tsog shing). The painting was created in either Mongolia or China.
Tibetan: Tsog shing Sanskrit: Buddha Shakyamuni Tibetan: Sang gye sha kya tu pa
Jeff Watt 11-2000