编号:HAR496

中文名称:众罗汉

英文名称: Arhat/Sthavira (Buddhist Elder)

尺幅:85.09x53.98cm (33.50x21.25in)

类别:彩唐

材质:棉布

题材:人物（复数）

收藏:Rubin Museum of Art

地域:中原

年份:19世纪（1800 - 1899）

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内容:

Arhats (Tibetan: dra chom pa. English: Foe Destroyer): 8 of the 16 Arhats, Dharmatala and 2 of the Direction Guardians. This painting belongs as a set with number 495 which contains the remaining Arhats.Along the top from left to right (facing) are the arhats Bakula (1) holding a mongoose in the right hand, Rahula (2) with both hands holding a jewelled crown, Cudapathaka (3) with both hands folded in the mudra of meditation.2nd row; arhat Nagasena (4) holding a staff in the right hand and a bowl in the left, Pantaka (5) with the right hand performing the mudra of blessing and the left holding a book in the lap, Pindola Bharadvaja (6) with the right hand holding up a book and the left supporting a bowl in the lap.3rd row; arhat Gopaka (7) holding a book with both hands and Abheda (8) holding a caitya (reliquary symbol) with both hands. Each of the arhats has a shaved head and wears the robes of the clergy (sangha). At the right side is the lay attendant Dharmatala holding a fly-whisk in the right hand and a vase in the left. He wears long flowing robes of various colours and sits in a western style seat with a tiger lying by his side.At the bottom left is the Direction Guardian Virupaksha, red in colour, holding a caitya. At the right is the leader, Vaishravana, holding a victory banner in the right hand and a mongoose in the left. Surrounded by dark billowing blue-black smoke and fire they wear gold and jewels, body armour and fine silks of various colours.Jeff Watt 10-98