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Bodhisattva Padmapani Seated in Royal Ease, Bronze, Thailand (Khorat Plateau)
Bodhisattva Padmapani Seated in Royal Ease
Thailand (Khorat Plateau)
ca. 10th century
Eight Great Events Stele, Stone, Eastern India (Bihar)
Eight Great Events Stele
Eastern India (Bihar)
11th–12th century
Meditating Buddha with Alms Bowl Enthroned in a Foliated Niche, Stone, India (Bihar)
Meditating Buddha with Alms Bowl Enthroned in a Foliated Niche
India (Bihar)
ca. late 10th–early 11th century
Buddha Amoghasiddhi with Eight Bodhisattvas, Distemper on cloth, Central Tibet
Buddha Amoghasiddhi with Eight Bodhisattvas
Central Tibet
ca. 1200–50
Esoteric Personification of the Vajra, Copper with traces of gilding, Nepal, Kathmandu Valley
Esoteric Personification of the Vajra
Nepal, Kathmandu Valley
15th century
Pair of Book Covers for a Buddhist Text, Wood with traces of paint; decorative mounts of silver with gilt semiprecious stones, and gilt-copper alloy, North India and Tibet
Pair of Book Covers for a Buddhist Text
North India and Tibet
12th century
Crowned Buddha, Copper alloy, Thailand (Lopburi)
Crowned Buddha
Thailand (Lopburi)
12th–13th century
Bodhisattva, probably Padmapani Lokeshvara, Gilt copper alloy, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
Bodhisattva, probably Padmapani Lokeshvara
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
10th–11th century
Mahapratisara, the Buddhist Protectress, Black stone, India, Bihar
Mahapratisara, the Buddhist Protectress
India, Bihar
10th century
The Goddess Durga Slaying the Demon Buffalo Mahisha, Argillite, Bangladesh or India (Bengal)
The Goddess Durga Slaying the Demon Buffalo Mahisha
Bangladesh or India (Bengal)
12th century
Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
early 12th century
Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
early 12th century
Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
early 12th century
Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
early 12th century
Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
early 12th century
Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
early 12th century
Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
early 12th century
Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
early 12th century
Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
early 12th century
Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
early 12th century
Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
early 12th century
Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
early 12th century
Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
early 12th century
Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
early 12th century
Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
early 12th century
Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
early 12th century
Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
early 12th century
Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
early 12th century
Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
early 12th century
Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
early 12th century
Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
early 12th century
Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
early 12th century
Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
early 12th century
Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
early 12th century
Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
early 12th century
Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
early 12th century
Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
early 12th century
Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion, Copper alloy, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
10th century
The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara in the Form of Padmapani, the Lotus Bearer, Bronze with later turquoise inlay, Tibet
The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara in the Form of Padmapani, the Lotus Bearer
Tibet
12th century
The Bodhisattva Maitreya, the Buddha of the Future, Copper alloy with gilding and color, Nepal
The Bodhisattva Maitreya, the Buddha of the Future
Nepal
11th century
Buddha, Copper alloy with gilding, Sri Lanka, Kandy district
Buddha
Sri Lanka, Kandy district
18th century
Seated Crowned and Jeweled Buddha, Bronze with silver inlay, India
Seated Crowned and Jeweled Buddha
India
late 10th century