Amoghapasa Five-deity Mandala: detail

Published/Created:
Nepal
Physical Description:
34.9 x 28.6 cm
Date Depicted:
16th century
Materials:
pigments on cloth
Notes:
Amoghapasa (Don yod zhags pa), which means unfailling lasso, refers to an unfailling compassion like a lasso that brings all sentient beings out of suffering and into a state of happiness leading to enlightenment.
Topics:
Painting -- South Asia -- Himalayan -- Nepal -- (YVRC)
Culture:
Nepalese
Accession Number:
mhy06686
Genre:
mandalas (AAT)
paintings (AAT)
Format:
Image
Content Type:
Paintings & Drawings
Sculptures, Models, & Architecture
Rights:
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Access Restrictions:
Yale Community Only
Source Creator:
Brauen, Martin
Source Title:
Mandala: Sacred Circle in Tibetan Buddhism
Source Created:
New York: Rubin Museum of Art
2009
Source Note:
Martin Brauen, Mandala: Sacred Circle in Tibetan Buddhism, Rubin Museum of Art, 2009
Call Number:
BQ5125.M3 B73X13 2009 (LC) Oversize
Orbis Barcode:
39002104333498
Yale Collection:
Visual Resources Collection
Digital Collection:
Visual Resources Collection
Original Repository:
New York, NY: Rubin Museum of Art
OID:
10291169
PID:
digcoll:1817484