Tsongkhapa
19th century | Alexander Ronald
Believers entering a temple will first bow to the lama, the priest and teacher. After all, it is the lama who indicates the path to enlightenment and performs religious rituals for the benefit of lay Buddhists. The founders and great masters of various schools of Tibetan Buddhism are depicted in the robes of a lama.
Believers entering a temple will first bow to the lama, the priest and teacher. After all, it is the lama who indicates the path to enlightenment and performs religious rituals for the benefit of lay Buddhists. The founders and great masters of various schools of Tibetan Buddhism are depicted in the robes of a lama.
Collection:
Alexander Ronald
Accession via:
Elisabeth Stoklaska
Time:
19th century
Entry Date:
1981
Object Name
Tsongkhapa
Material/technology:
Bronze
Copyright
Weltmuseum Wien
Collection area
South Asia, Southeast Asia, Himalayas
Geography
Südasien/Himalaya/Tibet
Invs.
162964
