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- 35mm slide: 19786
- World Region
- Asia
- Region
- South Asia
- Country
- Tibet
- Description
- Buddha, seated on a lotus and lion throne against an architectural background, making with his right hand the sign of "witness" (Bhumi-sparsa-mudra). His two great disciples are standing on each side. At the top are two Dhyani Buddhas and two Arhats. At the bottom are two Arhats and below them four Lokapalas.
- Picture at least 500 years. The type not found in new monasteries. Oldest of this type had no silk border, only cotton at bottom.
- Source Type Detail
- Photographer (UMMA Artifact): Clahassey, Kay
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- UM Museum of Anthropological Archaeology
- Image Size
- 3314 x 5008
- File Size
- 2 MB
- Record
- 18928
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/anthro1ic/x-18928/18928
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"Buddha, seated on a lotus and lion throne against an architectural background, making with his right hand the sign of "witness" (Bhumi-sparsa-mudra). His two great disciples are standing on each side. At the top are two Dhyani Buddhas and two Arhats. At the bottom are two Arhats and below them four Lokapalas.; ; ; Picture at least 500 years. The type not found in new monasteries. Oldest of this type had no silk border, only cotton at bottom.". In the digital collection UM Museum of Anthropological Archaeology. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/anthro1ic/x-18928/18928. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. April 18, 2024.