Item: Padmasambhava - (Main Form)
པད་མ་འབྱུང་གནས།
莲花生大士
(item no. 814)
| Origin Location | Tibet |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1800 - 1899 |
| Lineages | Nyingma |
| Size | 87.63x61.60cm (34.50x24.25in) |
| Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
| Collection | Rubin Museum of Art |
| Catalogue # | acc.# P1999.5.6 |
Notes about the Central Figure
Padmasambhava (Tibetan: pema jung ne. English: the Lotus Born) from the land of Oddiyana. The main founder of Tibetan Buddhism, 8th century, surrounded by the 25 principal disciples, along with two wrathful protectors in the foreground.
Pemasambhava Pema Jungne 
Biographical Details
Jeff Watt 11-2000
Padmasambhava Main Page
Collection of Rubin Museum of Art: Painting Gallery 8
Padmasambhava: Twenty-five Disciples (Single Painting)
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