Mahasiddha Jnanatapa

Date

ca. 1350

Medium

Distemper on cloth

Origin

Eastern Tibet, Kham, Riwoche monastery

Collection

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Nearest in the field

• Green Tara
  Aniko (Nepalese, active in Tibet mid- to late 1200s)
• Bodhisattva Padmapani
• Votive initiation card (tsakali) with preaching Buddha Shakyamuni
• Bejeweled Buddha Preaching
• Eleven-Headed, Thousand-Armed Bodhisattva of Compassion (Avalokiteshvara)
• The Eight Hosts of Deva, Naga, and Yakshi
• Shakyamuni with two attendants
• Shakyamuni with the Sixteen Benevolent Deities

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