Friday, 19 August 2011

A Naxi sorcerer by muti konka

Naxi Oracle, a photo by Joseph Rock.

Thursday, 18 August 2011




Above: A silver statue of
Longchen Rabjampa. 
Height approx 4 inches



Above: Longchenpa 'Looks Like Me' Statue

"Since everything is but an illusion, perfect in
being what it is, having nothing to do
with good or bad, acceptance or
rejection, one might as well
burst out laughing!"
~ Longchenpa  ~





A small antique Tibetan ink pot.
It is likely this piece
originally had a lid  
height = 42 mm x 31 mm

Garuda or Khyung Thokcha

Thursday, 11 August 2011



This statue of Guru Rinpoche was made by a Tibetan statue maker in North India. It is nice to find a high quality statue that does not come from a Nepalese workshop in Kathmandu. It is reminiscent of the original Guru Rinpoche statue housed in Samye Monastery in Tibet.