The 10th shamarpa lama
The 10th Shamarpa (1742-1792) was the second in the Karmakagyu Lama hierarchy. Surrounded by protective deities, he holds a ritual vajra (thunderbolt symbol) and bell. Chinese influence in seen in the landscape in both these Karma Gadri style thangkas.
Details
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Title
The 10th shamarpa lama
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Associated people
10th Shamarpa Mipam Chödrup Gyamtso (1742 - 1792) (subject) -
Associated place
east Tibet (place of creation) -
Date
mid-18th century -
Material and technique
gouache on cloth
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Material index
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Technique index
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Object type
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Dimensions
111 x 65 cm (height x width) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Presented by E. M. Scratton, 1991.
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Museum location
Museum department
Eastern Art
Accession no.
EA1991.185
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