The Seventh Dalai Lama with previous incarnations

The Seventh Dalai Lama, Kelzang Gyatso, along with a selection of the previous incarnations according to the Kadam Lekbam.

Source:

Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, gift of the Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation
Seventh Dalai Lama (1708–1757) and His Preincarnations
Tibet, 18th century
Pigments on cloth, 42 13/16 x 33 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. (108.8 x 85.1 x 5.7 cm)
F1997.30.1
https://rubinmuseum.org/collection/f1997-30-1/

Depicted in this piece:

  • Chogyel Pakpa
  • Ngari Paṇchen Pema Wanggyel
  • Nyangrel Nyima Wozer
  • The Fifth Dalai Lama, Ngawang Lobzang Gyatso
  • The First Dalai Lama, Gendun Drub
  • The Seventh Dalai Lama, Kelzang Gyatso
  • The Third Dalai Lama, Sonam Gyatso
  • Tri Relpachen