Item: Arhat/Sthavira (Buddhist Elder) - (Patron) Hvashang
གནས་བརྟན།
罗汉
(item no. 90516)
| Origin Location | Tibet |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1800 - 1899 |
| Lineages | Buddhist |
| Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
| Collection | Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art |
Notes about the Central Figure
Classification: Person
Appearance: Arhat
Gender: Male
Hvashang: the Chinese patron to the 16 Great Arhats. He holds a bead mala to the heart in the right hand and a persimmon fruit in the upraised left. At the top right is the Buddha Amitayus. At the bottom. At the bottom are the Direction Kings Virudhaka at the left and Dritarashtra on the right.
Jeff Watt 5-2000
Collection of Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art
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