Item: Medicine Buddha
| Origin Location | Tibet |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1700 - 1799 |
| Lineages | Gelug and Buddhist |
| Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
| Collection | Private |
Classification: Deity
Medicine Buddha with the surrounding figures representing the lineage descending through Terdag Lingpa gyurme Dorje and the 5th Dalai Lama. The deity Hayagriva and accompanying protector figures of the Yutog Nyingtig cycle of teachings discovered by Draba Ngongshe in the 11th century.
Jeff Watt, 9-2010
Front of Painting
English Translation of Inscription: [Name inscriptions for each figure]
Publication: Bod kyi thangka
Thematic Sets
Mahakala: Shanglon (minor figure)
Buddhist Deity: Medicine Buddha, 药师佛, སངས་རྒྱས་སྨན་ལྷ། (Masterworks)
Buddhist Deity: Medicine Buddha Iconography
Buddhist Deity: Medicine Buddha Main Page