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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1006 Language Not applicable Subject Lotsbai Lha-khang Monastery (Nako)

1. Photo 1006/1(489)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1006/1(489)
Title:
Nako. Latsabai Lhakang Monastery. Photographer: Pindi Lal (Archaeological Survey of India).
Scope & Content:
General view of monastery. Francke (1914), p. 32: '...The village of Nako suddenly appeared before us ... We noticed at once the site of a great 'aBrugpa monastery, called Lo-tsa-bai Lha-khang ... Four large temple halls are still standing and form a kind of court. South-east of them, there are ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
23 Jul 1909
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1006/1(490)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1006/1(490)
Title:
Nako. Image of Vairocana in the [Lotsabai Lha-khang] Monastery. Photographer: Pindi Lal (Archaeological Survey of India).
Scope & Content:
Seated figure of Vairochana or rNam-par-snang-mdzad in a niche on the wall of the monastery. Francke (1914), p. 32: 'The western hall is called Lha-khang-ched-po. The principal figure in this hall is that of rNam-par-snang-mdzad (Vairochana), the chief of the Dhyani-buddhas of the five regions.'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
23 Jul 1909
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1006/1(491)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1006/1(491)
Title:
Nako. Interior figure, image of yellow Tara. Photographer: Pindi Lal (Archaeological Survey of India).
Scope & Content:
Heavily painted figure of Tara in a niche on the wall of the Lotsabai Lha-khang monastery. Francke (1914), p. 33: 'The eastern temple is called Lha-khang-gong-ma, 'Upper Temple.' It contains the stucco image of sGrol-gser, the yellow Tara, in an elaborately carved wooden frame ... This is one of...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
23 Jul 1909
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1006/1(492)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1006/1(492)
Title:
Nako. Interior wall [of Lotsabai Monastery]. Photographer: Pindi Lal (Archaeological Survey of India).
Scope & Content:
Portion of a painted wall showing its poor state of preservation, with vertical crack.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
23 Jul 1909
Extent:
1 item

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