Origin Location | Tibet |
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Date Range | 1500 - 1599 |
Lineages | Karma (Kagyu) |
Size | 57.15x43.82cm (22.50x17.25in) |
Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
Collection | Erie Art Museum |
Classification: Deity
Amoghasiddhi, Buddha (Tibetan: don yo dru pa, sang gye): the patriarch of the last of the Five Families of Celestial Buddhas. Green in colour, the right hand is raised in a mudra (gesture) to the heart and the left is placed in the lap in meditative equipoise. At the top left is Jinasagara Avalokiteshvara, a black hat Karmapa, a red hat Shamarpa and the lama Dorje Gyaltsen.
Jeff Watt 10-2000