Item: Bodhisattva - (unidentified male)

Tibetan: བྱང་ཆུབ་སེམས་དཔའ། Chinese: 菩萨 (主页)

(item no. 61775)

Origin Location	India
Date Range	1000 - 1099
Lineages	Buddhist
Material	Metal
Collection	Private

Classification: Deity

Appearance: Peaceful

Gender: Male

Interpretation / Description

Bodhisattva, unidentified. This figure could be a depiction of Lokeshvara, Manjushri, Vajrapani or Maitreya. The identifying attribute would be the flower blossom over the left shoulder and the accompanying symbol such as a book, vajra, stupa, vase, or a front facing broadly opened lotus flower.

Jeff Watt 11-2020