The
Bon Religion of Tibet
The Iconography of a Living Tradition
by Per Kværne
Serindia Publications, London, 1995
(ISBN 0-906026-35-0)
Each of the objects pictured in the publication have been cataloged in
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Object List:
Yungdrung,
Svastika (initiation card, p.11)
Four Transcendent
Lords (book cover, p.38)
Satrig Ersang
(sculpture, p.41)
Satrig Ersang
(painting, p.39)
Shenlha Okar
(painting, p.43)
Sangpo Bumtri
(painting, p.45)
Sangpo Bumtri
(book cover, p.46)
Yesang Karpo,
Sangpo Bumtri (illuminated manuscript, p.47)
Yadel Mutri,
Sangpo Bumtri (illuminated manuscript, p.47)
Karje Chopa,
Sangpo Bumtri (illuminated manuscript, p.47)
She Zhin Tangpo,
Sangpo Bumtri (illuminated manuscript, p.47)
Trulto Longtang
Je, Sangpo Bumtri (illuminated manuscript, p.47)
Tonpa Shenrab
(painting, p.49)
Tonpa Shenrab
(painting, p.51)
Sherab Chamma
(painting, p.53)
Sherab Chamma
(blockprint, p.55)
Kuntu Zangpo
(painting, p.57)
Kunzang Akor
(sculpture, p.58)
Kunzang Gyalwa
Dupa (sculpture, p.59)
Kunzang Gyalwa
Dupa (painting, p.61)
Kunzang Gyalwa
Gyatso (painting, p.62)
Shenlha Odkar
(painting, p.63)
Chime Tsugpu
(painting, p.65)
Nampar Gyalwa
(bookcover, p.66)
Nampar Gyalwa
(sculpture, p.67)
Nampar Gyalwa
(painting, p.69)
Tritsug Gyalwa
(painting, p.70)
Tonpa Shenrab
(illuminated manuscript, p.71)
Tonpa Shenrab
(illuminated manuscript, p.71)
Tonpa Shenrab
(illuminated manuscript, p.71)
Magyu Sangchog
Tartug (painting, p.87)
Trowo Tsochog
Khagying (sculpture, p.88)
Trowo Tsochog
Khagying (painting, p.91)
Welse Ngampa
(painting, p.93)
Welse Ngampa
(painting, p.95)
Welse Ngampa
(painting, p.97)
Wialchen Gekho
(painting, p.99)
Zhangzhung
Meri (painting, p.101)
Sipai Gyalmo
(painting detail, p.113)
Dragpa Senge
(painting detail, p.113)
Apse (wood
carving, p.114)
Pangtsen
(painting on wood, p.114)
Tagla Membar
(sculpture, p.121)
Tagla Membar
(painting p.123)
Tagla Membar
(painting, p.125)
Sangwa Dupa
(sculpture p.126)
Zangza Rigtsun
(sculpture, p.127)
Drenpa Namkha
(sculpture, p.128)
Drenpa Namkha
(painting detail, p.129)
Drenpa Namkha
(sculpture, p.129)
Lishu Taring
(peaceful) (initiation card, p.130)
Lishu Taring
(wrathful) (initiation card, p.130)
Lishu Taring
(peaceful) (painting detail, p.130)
Namra Tseku
(painting detail, p.131)
Chosa Bonmo
(initiation card, p.131)
Namkha Lodro
(painting, p.133)
Nyame Sherab
Gyaltsen Life Story (painting, p.135)
Tonpa Shenrab,
Life Story (painting, p.137)
Tonpa Shenrab,
Life Story (painting detail, p.138)
Tonpa Shenrab,
Life Story (painting detail, p.139)
Tonpa Shenrab,
Life Story (painting detail, p.139)
Tonpa Shenrab,
Life Story (painting detail, p.139)
Tonpa Shenrab,
Life Story (painting detail, p.140)
Tonpa Shenrab,
Life Story (painting detail, p.140)
Tonpa Shenrab,
Life Story (painting detail, p.141)
Tonpa Shenrab,
Passing Away (painting, p.141)
Wheel of Life
(mural, p.142)