The Kings of Sambhala
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The seven Dharma Kings
Here are depicted the 32 kings of Sambhala from the Tibetan tradition. On this page are the seven Dharma kings that are said to have preceeded the Kalkī (rigs ldan) kings, who number 25. Please scroll down to see all the Dharma kings, and click on any of them to see a higher resolution image.
The paintings shown here belong to Benchen monastery in Kathmandu, Nepal. They were commissioned for the large Kālacakra empowerment given there in 2005 at the time of the Kālacakra revelation by Ven. Tenga Rinpoche.