Acala, the Buddhist Protector (cropped)
Acala, The Buddhist Protector. Nepal, Kathmandu Valley, early Malla period. Distemper and gold on cloth, 32 x 26 1/2 in. (81.3 x 67.3 cm). Acala (literally, “immovable”) is a wrathful manifestation of Manjushr... More
Acala, the Buddhist Protector. Painting, 15th century
Acala, The Buddhist Protector. Nepal, Kathmandu Valley, early Malla period. Distemper and gold on cloth, 32 x 26 1/2 in. (81.3 x 67.3 cm). Acala (literally, “immovable”) is a wrathful manifestation of Manjushr... More
Buddhist art, 12th-century, six-armed green goddess has one hand raise...
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript. Nepal (Kathmandu Valley), Karnata-Malla period. Distemper on palm leaf, 2 1/16 x 10 3/4 in. (5.3 x 27.3 cm). This seated, six-armed green goddess has one hand raised in abhaya... More
Center detail, Thousand-Armed Chenresi, a Cosmic Form of the Bodhisatt...
Thousand-Armed Chenresi, a Cosmic Form of the Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara. Tibet. Distemper and gold on cloth, 28 3/4 x 24 in. (73 x 61 cm).
Center figure detail, Acala, the Buddhist Protector (cropped)
Acala, The Buddhist Protector. Nepal, Kathmandu Valley, early Malla period. Distemper and gold on cloth, 32 x 26 1/2 in. (81.3 x 67.3 cm). Acala (literally, “immovable”) is a wrathful manifestation of Manjushr... More
Figure detail, Thousand-Armed Chenresi, a Cosmic Form of the Bodhisatt...
Thousand-Armed Chenresi, a Cosmic Form of the Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara. Tibet. Distemper and gold on cloth, 28 3/4 x 24 in. (73 x 61 cm).
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript. Nepal (Kathmandu Valley), Karnata-Malla period. Distemper on palm leaf, 2 1/16 x 10 3/4 in. (5.3 x 27.3 cm). This seated, six-armed green goddess has one hand raised in abhaya... More
Mahasiddha with snake, skull cup seated on a Bengal Tiger circa 1350 A...
Portrait of Jnanatapa surrounded by lamas and mahasiddhas. Eastern Tibet, Kham, Riwoche monastery. Distemper on cloth, 27 x 21 1/2 in. (68.6 x 54.6 cm). Surrounding the central figure are the progenitors and a... More
Pair of Manuscript Covers with Three Deities and Three Hierarchs, 1
Pair of Manuscript Covers with Three Deities and Three Hierarchs, 1. Tibet. Distemper and gold on wood, 4 1/8 x 14 1/8 in. (10.5 x 35.9 cm). On the upper cover, Shadakshari Lokesvara is flanked by Maitreya to ... More
Portrait of Jnanatapa (cropped)
Portrait of Jnanatapa surrounded by lamas and mahasiddhas. Eastern Tibet, Kham, Riwoche monastery. Distemper on cloth, 27 x 21 1/2 in. (68.6 x 54.6 cm). Surrounding the central figure are the progenitors and a... More
Portrait of Jnanatapa surrounded by lamas and mahasiddhas
Portrait of Jnanatapa surrounded by lamas and mahasiddhas. Eastern Tibet, Kham, Riwoche monastery. Distemper on cloth, 27 x 21 1/2 in. (68.6 x 54.6 cm). Surrounding the central figure are the progenitors and a... More
Snow Lion, Portrait of Jnanatapa, circa 1350 (cropped)
Portrait of Jnanatapa surrounded by lamas and mahasiddhas. Eastern Tibet, Kham, Riwoche monastery. Distemper on cloth, 27 x 21 1/2 in. (68.6 x 54.6 cm). Surrounding the central figure are the progenitors and a... More
Snow Lions detail, year circa 1350, from Portrait of Jnanatapa surroun...
Portrait of Jnanatapa surrounded by lamas and mahasiddhas. Eastern Tibet, Kham, Riwoche monastery. Distemper on cloth, 27 x 21 1/2 in. (68.6 x 54.6 cm). Surrounding the central figure are the progenitors and a... More
Thousand-Armed Chenresi, a Cosmic Form of the Bodhisattva Avalokiteshv...
Thousand-Armed Chenresi, a Cosmic Form of the Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara. Tibet. Distemper and gold on cloth, 28 3/4 x 24 in. (73 x 61 cm).