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5.50" x 8.00"
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7.50" x 10.00"
Tantric Buddha Vairochana Art Print
by Heritage Images
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Tantric Buddha Vairochana art print by Heritage Images. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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Tantric Buddha Vairochana, circa 1150-1200. Tantric Buddhas are distinguished from historical Buddhas by their crown and jewelry and their... more
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Tantric Buddha Vairochana, circa 1150-1200. Tantric Buddhas are distinguished from historical Buddhas by their crown and jewelry and their association with a vajra, which this figure grasps in his fingers. His hands are held in a symbolic hand gesture called mudra, indicating that he conveys the meaning of the tantric teachings. The unusual depiction of a monk in a crown may be identified as Phagmodrupa, founder of an influential Buddhist order for whom this painting was made. One of the earliest surviving tangkas-Himalayan devotional paintings on cloth-this exceptionally rare work exemplifies the Tibetan artists? adaptation and fusion of northern Indian and Central Asian artistic styles. Attendant bodhisattvas-beings one step away from full enlightenment-flank the central figure, and a row of lineage masters whose tantric teachings flowed from one generation to the next sit on multicoloured lotus pedestals along the top row. At the bottom, guardians and tantric protectors flank a cen...
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