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| Keywords: Eight Mahasiddhas - Google Art Project.jpg This is the last painting of an eleven-painting set from Palpung monastery and dedicated to The Eighty-four Great Tantric Adepts Mahasiddhas Especially interesting is the figure of the great adept Putalipa at top center seated in a cave and gazing at an image of the meditational deity Samvara The scene offers a view of a tantric Buddhist icon in use Above in the sky are the white bodhisattva Samantabhadra and below him small red wrathful figure Cakhavartin The other figures can be identified as the bodhisattva Samantabhadra; Darikapa; Putalipa; Upanaha; Kokilipa; Anangapa; Lakshmikara; Samudra; Vyalipa Eastern Tibet 464096 Unknown /collection/rubin-museum-of-art/artwork/eight-mahasiddhas-unknown/463166/ author /collection/rubin-museum-of-art/ Rubin Museum of Art 342005 http //www rmanyc org/ 12/8/2011 11 22 02 PM /collection/rubin-museum-of-art/artwork/eight-mahasiddhas-unknown/463166/ 1701 1 18th century 1 Mineral pigments on cloth 463166 False 1800 31 18th century 12 Complete 3/24/2012 2 38 40 AM C2005 22 1 Rubin Museum of Art C2005 22 1 Painting 1700 1810 Eastern Tibet 18th century False 0 689453125 Object eight-mahasiddhas-unknown Eight Mahasiddhas e - Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M Sackler Gallery Smithsonian Institution Washington D C Lama Patron Artist The Great Situ Panchen 03/13/10 - 07/18/10 - RMA Patron and Painter Situ Panchen and the Revival of the Encampment Style 02/06/09 - 08/17/09 Mineral pigments on cloth special url_id JgHgByAVb1Nv_Q PD-old-100 Google Art Project works by unknown artist Paintings of the Buddha Tibetan art in the Rubin Museum of Art 18th-century paintings from Tibet | ||||
