Buddhist Attendant, Possibly a Dakini, late 18th century

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Buddhist Attendant, Possibly a Dakini, late 18th century, Eastern Tibet, Color on paper, Image: 50 1/4 x 33 1/4 in. ( x cm), Paintings, This dancing goddess, perhaps intended to represent a perfected female being (dakini), honors the Buddhist wheel of wisdom (dharmachakra), which she holds in her right hand, flanked by golden fish and surmounted by a conch, symbols of auspiciousness

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Size: 3013px × 4643px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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