Item: Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva & Buddhist Deity) - (Unidentified)
སྤྱན་རས་གཟིགས།
观音菩萨
(item no. 7748)
| Origin Location | Northern India |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 900 - 999 |
| Lineages | Buddhist |
| Material | Metal, Painted Face/Hair |
| Collection | Private |
Notes about the Central Figure
Alternate Names: Lokeshvara Avalokita Lokanata Lokanatha Mahakarunika
Classification: Deity
Appearance: Peaceful
Gender: Male
Lokeshvara/Hayagriva.
This sculpture belongs to the Tashi Lhunpo Monastery collection in Tibet. In 2020 this object along with other treasures of the monastery were on loan and display at the Palace Museum in Beijing, China.
Jeff Watt 12-2020
Tibet: Tashi Lhunpo Monastery Collection
Buddhist Deity: Lokeshvara (Unusual Iconography)
Region: Swat Valley Style Sculpture, Pakistan
Buddhist Deity: Avalokiteshvara Masterworks (Sculpture)
Buddhist Deity: Avalokiteshvara/Hayagriva
Region: Swat Valley Style Masterworks
Region: Swat Valley (Complex Deities)
Subject: Avalokiteshvara Hindu Adaptations (Peaceful)
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