Thangka
| Native Name | Thangka Mandala |
|---|---|
| Object Number: | 51-4-138 |
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Tibetan Buddhist |
| Provenience: | Tibet |
| Date Made: | 19th Century |
| Early Date: | 1800 |
| Late Date: | 1899 |
| Section: | Asian |
| Materials: | Pigment Silk |
| Technique: | Painted |
| Iconography: | Bhaisajyaguru Buddha Eight Buddhas of Medicine Tsongkhapa Dalai Lama? Yamantaka Mahakala Yama Yami |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Robert R. Service, 1951 |
| Other Number: | L-34 - Other Number |
Description
Painting. Mandala of Bhaisajyaguru, Buddha of Medicine, in simplest form, showing Bhaisajyaguru surrounded by the 8 Buddhas of Medicine (one is himself repeated). Upper left: Tsongkhapa. Upper right: a Dalai Lama (?). Below: Yamantaka, Mahakala, and Yama with Yami.
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