A Tibetan avadana thangka of Buddha Shakyamuni. 19th century

Lot number

64

Estimated price

1000
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Description

A Tibetan avadana thangka of Buddha Shakyamuni. 19th century

Buddha Shakyamuni seated in dhyanasana on a lotus base with his hands held in bhumisparsa mudra, amidst a grassy landscape filled with various compartmentalized narratives from his previous incarnations. The Avadanakalpalata, written by the 11th-century Kashmiri poet Kshemendra, forms the literary basis for this thangka. Framed by an elaborate Brocade.

 

78 cm 55 cm

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