Himalayan Art Resources

Item: Maitreya (Bodhisattva & Buddhist Deity) - Bodhisattva

རྒྱལ་བ་བྱམས་པ། 弥勒佛
(item no. 2348)
Origin Location China
Date Range 1700 - 1799
Lineages Gelug and Buddhist
Material Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton
Collection Private
Notes about the Central Figure

Classification: Deity

Appearance: Peaceful

Gender: Male

Interpretation / Description

Reverse of Painting
Special Features: (Ranjana script (Ornamental Sanskrit), is black, includes "Om Ah Hum" inscription)

Secondary Images
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Buddhist Deity: Maitreya (Krishnasara, Painting)
Buddhist Deity: Maitreya Main Page
Buddhist Deity: Maitreya (Seated Posture)
Collection: Bonhams New York (Painting & Sculpture. March, 2017)