Zhabdrung Phunsum Tshogpa (zhabs drung phun sum tshogs pa) Thangka from the National Museum of Bhutan Collection*.

The article presents a research on one thangka from the museum collection which depicts the theme of Zhabdrung Phunsum Tshogpa in Bhutan. It states that Zhabdrung Phunsum Tshogpa means submitting oneself to the one with perfect qualities. It notes that the composition converges around the 17th centu...

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Publicado en:Journal of Bhutan Studies Vol. 25; pp. 1 - 50
Autor principal: Maki, Ariana
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Centre for Bhutan Studies Winter2011
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Sumario:The article presents a research on one thangka from the museum collection which depicts the theme of Zhabdrung Phunsum Tshogpa in Bhutan. It states that Zhabdrung Phunsum Tshogpa means submitting oneself to the one with perfect qualities. It notes that the composition converges around the 17th century religious and political master, Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgya.