Akshobhya, the Transcendent Buddha of the East, 9th century

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Akshobhya, the Transcendent Buddha of the East, 9th century, Pakistan (Northwest Frontier Province, Swat Valley), Bronze with silver and copper overlays, H. 9 1/2 ( cm); W. 5 in. ( cm); D. 2 3/16 in. ( cm), Sculpture, Akshobhya is one of the five Transcendent Buddhas of Esoteric Buddhism. He sits on a tasseled throne supported by three crowned elephants, his traditional mounts

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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