Kuyalwa, Second Abbot of Taklung Monastery, with Three Lineages

mid-13th century

21 cm 28.3 cm

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This painting commemorates Kuyalwa (1191–1236), the second abbot of Taklung Monastery in central Tibet, home to a prominent branch of the Kagyu Buddhist monastic tradition. Kuyalwa sits on a lotus throne at the center and raises his right hand in the gesture of reassurance. Th...

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Stuart Perrin, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; purchased by John and Berthe Ford, Baltimore, February 1994.
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en
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3
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