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Heruka (Lama Gongdu cycle); Kham Province, Eastern Tibet; 19th century; pigments on cloth; Rubi…

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Photograph by David De Armas, Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, 2018

Mandala of Heruka Krishna Yamari

15th century

Wangguli, Akheradza, and four other Newar artists (active mid-15th century); Four Mandalas of t…

Four Mandalas of the Vajravali Cycle

1429-1456

Photograph by Jean Vong, Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, 2013.

Pulse Examination II Mother-Son & friend-Enemy Cycles - Pulse Divination (chapter 1 cont.)

Hua Khar

1995-1996

Photography by Bruce M. White Photography. The Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art. 2010.

Tsangnyon Heruka (1452-1507)

16th-17th century

Photograph by Bruce M. White, Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, 2010

First Panchen Lama, Lobzang Chokyi Gyaltsen (1570-1662)
(After Choying Gyatso’s (active ca.1640s-1660s) set of previous incarnations of the Panchen Lamas)

18th century

The Fifth Dalai Lama, Ngawang Lobzang Gyatso (1617-1682) with Previous Incarnations; Central Ti…

The Fifth Dalai Lama, Ngawang Lobzang Gyatso (1617-1682) with Previous Incarnations

18th century

Photograph by David De Armas, Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, 2018.

Fifth Dalai Lama (1617–1682) with Episodes from His Life

18th century

Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art

Yungton Dorje Pel (1284 1365)
(After Choying Gyatso’s (active ca.1640s-1660s) set of previous incarnations of the Panchen Lamas)

19th century

Photography by David De Armas. The Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art. 2018.

Seventh Dalai Lama (1708–1757) and His Preincarnations

18th century

Photograph by David De Armas, Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, 2023

Lama Chogyur Lingpa (1829-1870)

19th century

Photograph by Bruce M. White, Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, 2011

Lama Performing a Long-Life Ritual

19th century

Sakya Pandita Kunga Gyelsten (1182-1251), (After Choying Gyatso’s (active ca.1640s-1660s) set o…

Sakya Pandita Kunga Gyelsten (1182-1251)
(After Choying Gyatso’s (active ca.1640s-1660s) set of previous incarnations of the Panchen Lamas)

18th century