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Je Tsongkapa Sons and Protectors. His tradition later became known as the new Kadampa, Gelug, or Ganden Tradition. The painting depicts Je Tsongkhapa and his two spiritual sons – Gyaltsabje on his right and Khedrupje on his left – on a mass of clouds emanating from the heart of Buddha Maitreya in Tushita Pure Land. Below in the centre is the Dharma Protector Kalarupa and to his right is the Dharma Protector Dorje Protector. Buddha Story, Tibet Culture, Mount Meru, Thangka Art, Buddhist Teachings, Kathmandu Valley, The Dalai Lama, Buddhist Traditions, Thangka Painting

Je Tsongkapa Sons and Protectors. His tradition later became known as the new Kadampa, Gelug, or Ganden Tradition. The painting depicts Je Tsongkhapa and his two spiritual sons – Gyaltsabje on his right and Khedrupje on his left – on a mass of clouds emanating from the heart of Buddha Maitreya in Tushita Pure Land. Below in the centre is the Dharma Protector Kalarupa and to his right is the Dharma Protector Dorje Protector.

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Bhutanese thanka of 'Mount Meru' and the Buddhist Universe,19th century, Trongsa Dzong, Trongsa, Bhutan. 'Mount Meru', also called 'Sumeru' i.e. the 'Excellent Meru' and 'Mahameru' i.e. 'Great Meru', is a sacred mountain in Hindu and Buddhist cosmology as well as in Jain cosmology, and is considered to be the center of all the physical, meta-physical and spiritual universes. It is also the abode of Lord Brahma [ the Creator ] and the Demi-Gods (Devas). What Is A Mandala, Mount Meru, Buddhist Artwork, Thunder Dragon, Holy Mountain, Thangka Art, Buddhist Philosophy, Asian Art Museum, Thangka Painting

Bhutanese thanka of 'Mount Meru' and the Buddhist Universe,19th century, Trongsa Dzong, Trongsa, Bhutan. 'Mount Meru', also called 'Sumeru' i.e. the 'Excellent Meru' and 'Mahameru' i.e. 'Great Meru', is a sacred mountain in Hindu and Buddhist cosmology as well as in Jain cosmology, and is considered to be the center of all the physical, meta-physical and spiritual universes. It is also the abode of Lord Brahma [ the Creator ] and the Demi-Gods (Devas).

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Cosmological Mandala with Mount Meru Ancient Tibetan Art, Narrow Nose, Tibetan Mountains, Mount Meru, Tibetan Mandala, Yamantaka Thangka, Museum New York, Yuan Dynasty, Art Buddha

The elaborate tapestry-woven mandala, or cosmic diagram, illustrates Indo-Himalayan imagery introduced to China along with the advent of Esoteric Buddhism. At the center is the mythological Mount Meru, represented by an inverted pyramid topped by a lotus, a Buddhist symbol of purity

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