Item: Vajradhara Buddha - (solitary)
རྡོ་རྗེ་འཆང། སངས་རྒྱས།
金刚持
(item no. 61001)
| Date Range | 1900 - 1959 |
|---|---|
| Lineages | Buddhist |
| Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
| Collection | Private |
Notes about the Central Figure
Classification: Deity
Appearance: Peaceful
Gender: Male
Vajradhara with Manjushri on the left and Vajrapani on the right.
Text Reference:
bka' brgyud gser phreng rnam thar zla wa chu shel gyi phreng ba bar cha (The Golden Garland of Kagyu Biographies). Situ Chokyi Jungne. Vajra Vidya Institute Library, 2005.
Painting Style: Palpung Monastery (following Karma Gadri Style for Lineage Painting Sets)
Buddhist Deity: Vajradhara Main Page
Painting Set: Karma Kagyu Lineage (Palpung Set 3, Rumtek)
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