Statue of a Bodhisattva, possibly Padmapani
Title

Statue of a Bodhisattva, possibly Padmapani

Caption

Statue of a Bodhisattva, possibly Padmapani, Padmapani, the non tantric form of Avalokiteshvara, is the creator of the world and all animate beings and the embodiment of compassion. Here he sits in lalila sana (royal ease) on a throne supported by two lions, symbols of Buddhism. Modern Northwest Pakistan. Buddhism. c 8th century, AD. Swat Valley.

Info+

Werner Forman Archive/Theresa McCullough Collection, London

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Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman

Reference

UMG12A16_416

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