Panel from a Buddhist Ritual Crown Depicting Vairochana, late 13th–early 14th century


Panel from a Buddhist Ritual Crown Depicting Vairochana, late 13th–early 14th century, Tibet, Distemper on wood, H. 11 3/4 in ( cm); W. 5 1/8 in (13 cm), Paintings, Vairochana presides over the five Tathagatas (Transcendent Buddhas), an important group of deities of Vajrayana Buddhism. Guarding the base of Vairochana’s crown are lions that also serve as his vehicle


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