Item: Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva & Buddhist Deity) - Khasarpani (Sky Flier)

Tibetan: སྤྱན་རས་གཟིགས། Chinese: 观音菩萨

(item no. 79043)

Origin Location	Eastern Tibet
Date Range	1900 - 1959
Lineages	Buddhist
Material	Ground: Paper
Collection	Private

Alternate Names: Lokeshvara Avalokita Lokanata Lokanatha Mahakarunika

Classification: Deity

Appearance: Peaceful

Gender: Male

Interpretation / Description

Khasarapani Amoghapasha: from the Kriya Tantra, Mitra Gyatsa #9, the Five Deity Amoghapasha.

The Tibetan text of HAR 7043, Mitra Gyatsa #9 conflates the names Amoghapasha and Khasarpana into the same name.

Front inscription: "Mitra. Avalokita Khasarpani. White."

Reverse inscription: "Kriya Tantra: Mitra Collection #9 Amoghapasha Five Deity. The principal [deity arises] from the syllable HRIH. Namah samata buddhanam, sarva tatagata avalokite karuna samaya samata murtaye ja svaha."

Jeff Watt 3-2017

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