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Seeing the Sacred in Samsara

August 14, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Samsara Rubin Museum

Get a fascinating glimpse of the tantric yogis of medieval India at this illustrated lecture. Renowned Professor of Buddhist Studies Donald S. Lopez Jr. converses with Tenzin Tethong, whose collection of paintings forms the basis of Lopez’s new book, Seeing the Sacred in Samsara.Lopez will offer historical, aesthetic, and religious insights, giving audience members a sense of the nuanced narratives and themes illustrated in the paintings, while Tenzin Tethong will speak to his remarkable family history and the origins of the paintings.

Details

Date:
August 14, 2019
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost:
$25
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Website:
https://rubinmuseum.org/events/event/power-seeing-the-sacred-in-samsara-08-14-2019

Venue

Rubin Museum
150 West 17th St.
New York, NY 10011 United States
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