An edition of Tibetan thanka painting
(2000)
white tara
portrayal of mysticism
by Pema Namdol Thaye
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Table of Contents
FORWORD
PREFACE by His Holiness Dalai Lama
I ART CULTURE & RELIGION
Introduction
Page 15
II FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS OF THANGKA PAINTING
Essential Factors of Philosophy
Page 21
The Path of a Master
Page 22
Crucial Factors of Absorption, Conceptualization and Creativity
Page 22
III THE DIVERSITY OF THANGKA PAINTING
Types of Thangkas
Page 27
Types of Figures
Page 29
Creative Flexibility
Page 42
IV ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS OF THANGKA PAINTING
The Eight Processes of Thangkas
Page 47
Application of the Paintings’ Components
Page 64
V FIGURES
Amithaba
Page 73
Vajrasattava
Page 75
White Tara
Page 77
Manjushri
Page 80
Sixteen Great Arhats
Page 83
Mahasiddha Jalendharipa
Page 117
Mahasiddha Dombi Heruka
Page 120
Mahasiddha Shawaripa
Page 123
Mahasiddha kukuripa
Page 125
Mahasiddha Tilopa
Page 127
Mahasiddha Naropa
Page 129
Guru Padmasambava, King Thrisong Detsen and Shantarakshita
Page 133
Padmasambava, Drollo & Vajrayogini
Page 138
Guru Tsoche Dorje
Page 140
Guru Padma Gyalpo
Page 142
Guru Singye Dradrog
Page 144
Guru Padmasambava
Page 146
Guru Shakya Singye
Page 148
Guru Loden Choksey
Page 150
Guru Nima Oser
Page 152
Milerapa
Page 154
King Gesar
Page 158
Gelugpa Refuge Tree
Page 161
Jambala
Page 165
Varja Kila
Page 167
Yama Dharmaraj
Page 171
Dhamchen Garwa Nagpo
Page 173
Mahakala Gur-Gon
Page 175
Mahakala Bher nag
Page 177
Six armed Mahakala
Page 179
MANDALAS
Mandala
Page 181
Ka gyet Mandala
Page 182
Varja Kila Mandala
Page 184
AFTERWORD
Page 187
Notes
Page 189
Glossary
Page 199
Bibliography
Page 207
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-209).
"... this book serves a dual purpose: as a catalogue for the New York and San Francisco exhibitions and as an informative guide on Tibetan painting"--Jacket.
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