Sadaksari-Lokeshvara Surrounded by Manifestations and Monks, late 15th century


Sadaksari-Lokeshvara Surrounded by Manifestations and Monks, late 15th century, Tibet, Gold, ink, and color on cloth, Image: 40 3/8 x 31 1/4 in. ( x cm), Paintings, This painting represents the “six-syllables form” of Avalokiteshvara, evoking the mantra om mani padme hum. Surrounding him are bodhisattvas, an array of protectors, and a lineage of monks. This manifestation of Avalokiteshvara is especially associated with the Dalai Lama, who is understood as an incarnation of this form


Size: 3871px × 4838px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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