Item: Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva & Buddhist Deity) - Bodhisattva
སྤྱན་རས་གཟིགས།
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(item no. 9343)
| Origin Location | Swat Valley (Pakistan) |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 600 - 699 |
| Lineages | Buddhist |
| Material | Metal |
| Collection | Private |
Notes about the Central Figure
Alternate Names: Lokeshvara Avalokita Lokanata Lokanatha Mahakarunika
Classification: Deity
Appearance: Peaceful
Gender: Male
Avalokiteshvara. Commissioned by King Surendravikramadityanandi, 625-654.
Region: Swat Valley Style Sculpture, Pakistan
Buddhist Deity: Avalokiteshvara 'Thinking Posture'
Region: Swat Valley (Peaceful Appearance)
Publication: The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum (Swat)
Publication: The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum (Sculpture)
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