Indian and Himalayan Art Adibuddha Samantabhadra with Prajna, Maitreya, Manjushri, Ushnishavijaya and Vajrasattva Made in Tibet, Asiaor Mongolia, Asia Nyingma?, c. 19th century Artist/maker unknown, Mongolian or Tibetan Colors on cloth; cloth mounting Currently not on view 1959-38-3 Gift of Stella Kramrisch, 1959 |
LabelIn union with his white prajna (partner), this image of the Supreme Buddha, the symbol of the absolute essence of cosmic consciousness, is seated; an alms bowl resting on his hands in the pose of meditation. He is surrounded by images of Bodhisattvas, Buddhas, and goddesses. |
