Native Name | Thangka |
Object Number | CG94-1-58B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Tibetan | Buddhist |
Provenience | Tibet (uncertain) |
Date Made | 18th Century |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Canvas |
Technique | Painting |
Iconography | Sthavira | Arhat | Bakula | Cūḍapanthaka | Rāhula | Piṇḍolabhāradvāja | Panthaka | Gopaka | Abhedya | Nāgasena | Virupaksha | Vaishravana | Umbrella | Jewel-Spitting Mongoose |
Inscription Language | Tibetan Language | Tibetan Language |
Description | Painting showing eight of the Sixteen Arhats (Lha. Neten Chudruk, WT gnas.brtan.bcu.drug) together with two of the Four Heavenly Kings, facing the viewer’s right, presumably originally a set together with CG94-1-58A (showing the other eight facing the viewer’s left) and CG94-1-58C showing Śākyamuni with Hva Shang and Dharmatala. The Arhats and Heavenly Kings are shown with their standard iconographic attributes, and the Arhats are labeled with their names in Tibetan. |
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