明/清 陳洪綬 準提佛母法像圖 軸, Bodhisattva Guanyin in the Form of the Buddha Mother, Chen Hongshou, dated 1620

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明/清 陳洪綬 準提佛母法像圖 軸, Bodhisattva Guanyin in the Form of the Buddha Mother, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), dated 1620, China, Hanging scroll; ink on paper, Image: 49 1/4 x 19 1/16 in. ( x cm), Paintings, Chen Hongshou (Chinese, 1599–1652), In Esoteric Buddhism, the Buddha is understood as having been born of the Law, which is regarded, therefore, as the Buddha Mother. This image depicts the Esoteric manifestation of Guanyin (Avalokiteshvara, in Sanskrit) as the Buddha Mother, a deity with multiple arms and a third 'all-seeing' eye

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