Himalayan Art Resources

Subject: Sculpture Inscriptions (Deities)

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Each of the sculptural pieces below has an inscription on the front or back of the base. Sometimes the inscriptions circle the base entirely creating several lines of text.

Inscription Subjects:
- Name of the Figure
- Four Line Praise
- Mantra
- Dedication (Mother, Father, Teacher, etc.)
- Name of the Donor
- Name of the Artist
- Other...

(The images below are only a small selection of sculpture with inscriptions).

Jeff Watt 4-2013