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1 Tangka 'Vartula Tangka', double circle / single circle

Issuer Tibet
Year 1763-1764
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Shape Round
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Obverse description Central dharma wheel (dharmachakra) enclosed within a double circle, the whole surrounded by eight Vartula (Ranjana script) characters, one inscribed within each petal of an eight-petalled lotus flower. The design is rendered in the traditional Tibeto-Newar artistic style, with the lotus petals radiating symmetrically from the central motif. The field between the inner and outer circles frames the lotus arrangement.
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Reverse script Ranjana
Reverse lettering ज ज ज ज ज ज ज ज
(Translation: dza = ja = jaya? Victorious)
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