Himalayan Art Resources

Item: Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva & Buddhist Deity) - Chaturbhuja (4 hands)

སྤྱན་རས་གཟིགས། 观音菩萨
(item no. 77018)
Origin Location Tibet
Date Range 1800 - 1899
Lineages Karma (Kagyu) and Buddhist
Material Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton
Collection Publication: Wisdom Publications, Calender
Catalogue # collection of Schoettle
Painting School Palpung / Situ
Notes about the Central Figure

Alternate Names: Lokeshvara Avalokita Lokanata Lokanatha Mahakarunika

Classification: Deity

Appearance: Peaceful

Gender: Male

Interpretation / Description

Tibetan: chen re zi

Wisdom Calendar 1987 - April (full catalog list)

List of Figures:
A. Amitayus Buddha
B. White Tara
C. Ushnishavijaya (two arms)

1. Chaturbhuja Avalokiteshvara
2. Manjushri
3. Vajrapani
4. Akashagarbha
5. Nivarana Vishkambhin
6. Samantabhadra
7. Kshitigarbha
8. Maitreya

Jeff Watt 10-2014

Secondary Images
Related Items
Publications
Publication: Wisdom Publications: Calendar Collection

Thematic Sets
Painting Traditions Page
Buddhist Deity: Avalokiteshvara Masterworks (Painting)
Tradition: Kagyu Deity Paintings
Buddhist Deity: Avalokiteshvara Main Page
Painting Style: Kham Region (Kham-ri)
Buddhist Deity: Avalokiteshvara, Chaturbhuja - Four Hands - Main Page
Painting Style: Palpung Monastery
Buddhist Deity: Avalokiteshvara, Four Hands (Painting Masterworks)