Tanka of two arhats accompanied by Upasaka Dharmatala

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10563701

Description

Title
Tanka of two arhats accompanied by Upasaka Dharmatala
Published / Created
circa 1700-circa 1800
Description
A Tibetan watercolor painting on cotton that depicts two of the sixteen arhats, the original followers of the Buddha, accompanied by Upasaka Dharmatala, a patron of the Dharma, attendant of the sixteen arhats and a manifestation of Avalokiteśvara.
Provenance
Acquired from various sources. For further information consult entries for individual tankas in the guide to the collection., Purchased from Vivian Rose, 1962.
Language
Tibetan
Sanskrit

Item Location

Repository
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number
Tibet MSS 62
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Container / Volume
13 (Art)

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Citation
Tanka Collection. General Collection of Books and Manuscripts, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.

Identifiers

Object ID (OID)
10563701

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