Eight Great Tantric Adepts (From a Pelpung Monastery eleven-painting set of The Eighty-four Great Tantric Adepts) – Works – Rubin

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Photograph by Bruce M. White, Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, 2008.

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

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Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art

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Buddha Vajradhara with the Great Tantric Masters (Mahasiddhas)

15th century

The Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art.

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18th century

Photography by David De Armas. The Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art. 2017.

King of Shambhala, (From a Pelpung set of The Kalkin Kings of Shambhala)

18th century

Photograph by Gavin Ashworth, Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, 2014

Mountain God Amnye Cha Kyung

18th century

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Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara (After Situ Panchen's (1700–1774) set of Eight Great Bodhisattvas)

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