Himalayan Art Resources

Item: Shakyamuni Buddha

ཤཱཀྱ་ཐུབ་པ། 释迦牟尼佛
(item no. 57104)
Origin Location Northern India
Date Range 700 - 799
Lineages Buddhist
Size 24cm (9.45in) high
Material Metal
Collection Private
Catalogue # courtesy of Ulrich von Schroeder
Notes about the Central Figure

Classification: Person

Interpretation / Description

Maitreya/Vairochana/Shakyamuni Buddha. (Region: North-Western India, Paṭola-Ṣāhi of Gilgit, approx. 675-722).

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