A Tibetan watercolor painting on cotton that depicts Tsoṅ-kha-pa Blo-bzaṅ-grags-pa accompanied by two disciples.
The tanka includes a silk cover and ribbons.
A Tibetan watercolor painting on cotton that depicts Tsoṅ-kha-pa Blo-bzaṅ-grags-pa accompanied by two disciples.
Inscriptions in Tibetan on verso.
The tanka includes a silk cover and ribbons.
A central Tibetan watercolor painting on cotton that depicts Vajrabhairava with a dark blue body, nine heads, thirty-four arms, and sixteen legs, as well as wearing a garland of fifty human heads. He is below smaller figures, including Atiśa Dipankara Shrijnana (980-1054), also known as Atisha, a Buddhist teacher from the Pala Empire, and Tsoṅ-kha-pa Blo-bzaṅ-grags-pa with two disciples, as well as two protective divinities. He is above smaller figures of divinities, including Begtse, Yama, Yami, and Lha-mo.
A Tibetan watercolor painting on cotton that depicts Vajrapāṇi, and includes three miniature horse heads and a garuda holding a serpant above his crown.
A central Tibetan silk appliqué on silk that depicts Vajrasattva seated on a lotus throne holding a vajra (dorje) and ghanta (bell). The mountains were likely added later by a Korean or Japanese artist.
A Tibetan watercolor painting on cotton that depicts Vajrasattva seated on a lotus holding a vajra (dorje) and ghanta (bell), below three smaller figures: a lama, Adi-Buddha, and Atiśa Dipankara Shrijnana, as well as above three protective divinities: Palden Lhamo, Mahākāla, and Yama.