Bodhisattva Lokeshvara

9th century

6 cm 23.5 cm 8.5 cm

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The bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara is generally called Lokeshvara ("lord of the world") in Nepal. The Buddha of the Western Paradise, usually depicted seated in Avalokiteshvara's headdress, is here shown standing.

Sculpture

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5161
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Ravi Kumar, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; John and Berthe Ford, Baltimore, April 8, 1984, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 2021, by gift.
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en
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8
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