Item: Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva & Buddhist Deity)
སྤྱན་རས་གཟིགས།
观音菩萨
(item no. 74309)
| Origin Location | Nepal |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1500 - 1599 |
| Lineages | Buddhist |
| Size | 138.40cm (54.49in) high |
| Collection | The British Museum |
| Catalogue # | 1880-84 |
Notes about the Central Figure
Alternate Names: Lokeshvara Avalokita Lokanata Lokanatha Mahakarunika
Classification: Deity
R. Fisher, Art of Tibet (Thames and Hudson, 1997)
M. Hutt, Nepal: a guide to the art and architecture of the Kathmandu Valley (Kiscadale Ltd., Stirling, 1994)
Buddhist Deity: Avalokiteshvara Main Page
Buddhist Deity: Avalokiteshvara, Padmapani (Standing)
Buddhist Deity: Avalokiteshvara (Sculpture)
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