Bodhisattva Bhrikuti Avalokiteshvara with Silk Thread

Dunhuang AcademyNorthern Song dynasty

Fo Guang Shan Buddha Museum
Kaohsiung, Taiwan

The central figure, Amoghapasha Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva, sits in the royal ease posture on a lotus throne. The Bodhisattva wears a crown depicted with Amitabha Buddha and possesses eight arms.

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Title: Bodhisattva Bhrikuti Avalokiteshvara with Silk Thread
Creator: Dunhuang Academy
Date Created: Northern Song dynasty

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