Bodhisattva Holding a Flower

Northern Wei dynasty

Fo Guang Shan Buddha Museum
Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Discovered in the Qianxiang Pagoda at the Mogao Caves in Dunhuang, this kneeling Bodhisattva image, with the right hand holding a flower, features a high topknot adorned with a tied headband.

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Title: Bodhisattva Holding a Flower
Date Created: Northern Wei dynasty
Location: Qianxiang Pagoda at the Mogao Caves in Dunhuang

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