Paubha depicting Rahula and Padmasambhava, Nepal, Kathmandu Valley, Newar tradition, 19th century

Paubha depicting Rahula and Padmasambhava, Nepal, Kathmandu Valley, Newar tradition, 19th century Polychrome painting on canvas with a vertical composition centered around three central figures: Rahula, depicted in his tantric form with multiple heads and a serpentine body, above Padmasambhava (Guru Rinpoche), with a mustache, seated on a lotus, holding a damaru in his right hand and the khatvanga in the crook of his left arm; and, in the lower section, a priest standing before a hearth, presuma

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