52 Je Sig

Item

Identifier: M358.01.00051

Staff Only

Abstract

Depiction of Je Sig, realized in the Thangka style of painting from the Thangde Gatsal Collection on Thangka Buddhist Art. This is a complete view of the deity sitting on the back of a tiger in the center and the dais encirled in a rainbow border. At the top of the image are two clouds with people gathered on them. At the bottom of the image is Mahakala, Avalokiteshvara, protector deity, with blue skin and four arms and surrounded by flames. In the right lower corner is a man in robes kneeling.

Dates

Other: Date Not Yet Determined

Creator

Thangde Gatsal Thangka Art Studio and School (Organization)

Digital Repository

52 Je Sig

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials in English and Sanskrit.

Extent

From the Collection: 6,902 Files

Additional Description

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection contains roughly 6,000 digitized paintings and drawings as well as photographs depicting the artists. Because of the size of many of the paintings, close-up views are sometimes provided. It also contains a digital book describing the historical and religious significance of the artwork and providing context for the paintings in the collection: Spiritual Buddhist Art / Master Locho & Sarika Singh. Dharamsala, India, c2013.