Item: Shakyamuni Buddha
ཤཱཀྱ་ཐུབ་པ།
释迦牟尼佛
(item no. 90521)
| Origin Location | Tibet |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1800 - 1899 |
| Lineages | Uncertain |
| Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
| Collection | Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art |
Notes about the Central Figure
Classification: Person
Shakyamuni, Buddha (Tibetan: sha kya tu pa, sang gye, English: the Enlightened One of the Shakya Clan) with the two main students Shariputra and Maudgalyayana standing at the sides.
The central figures are surrounded by the 35 Confession Buddhas. At the bottom are the three principal bodhisattvas, orange Manjushri, white Avalokiteshvara and blue Vajrapani.
Jeff Watt 5-2000
Subject: Confession Buddhas without Attributes
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