Item: Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva & Buddhist Deity)

Tibetan: སྤྱན་རས་གཟིགས། Chinese: 观音菩萨

(item no. 50357)

Origin Location	Tibet
Date Range	1800 - 1899
Lineages	Buddhist
Material	Wood
Collection	Zanabazar Museum of Fine Arts

Alternate Names: Lokeshvara Avalokita Lokanata Lokanatha Mahakarunika

Classification: Deity

Interpretation / Description

Avalokiteshvara, Arya Lokeshvara (Tibetan: pag pa chen re zi. English: the Noble All Seeing Lord).

(For additional information on this sculpture see Phagpa Lokes'vara of the Potala by Ian Alsop).

Jeff Watt 8-2001