Himalayan Art Resources

Item: Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva & Buddhist Deity) - (11 faces, 8 hands)

སྤྱན་རས་གཟིགས། 观音菩萨
(item no. 87578)
Origin Location Eastern Tibet
Date Range 1960 -
Lineages Buddhist
Size 56.52x27.94cm (22.25x11in)
Material Ground: Paper
Collection Rubin Museum of Art
Catalogue # acc. #C2001.4.78, Gift of William Hinman
Notes about the Central Figure

Alternate Names: Lokeshvara Avalokita Lokanata Lokanatha Mahakarunika

Classification: Deity

Appearance: Peaceful

Gender: Male

Interpretation / Description

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