Bulletin (Östasiatiska Samlingarna (Stockholm, Sweden))The Museum, 1960 - China "Bibliography of publications based upon collections made with the support of the Swedish China research committee, by Fr. E. Åhlander": Bulletin no. 1, p. 185-191. |
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... Parinirvana scene represented in the medallion above the waistline ( Plate 5 ) , and the plaque at knee - level with two dragons guarding the Buddha ( Plate 6 ) . These motifs are not mere decorations , but symbolic references . They ...
... Parinirvana scene represented in the medallion above the waistline ( Plate 5 ) , and the plaque at knee - level with two dragons guarding the Buddha ( Plate 6 ) . These motifs are not mere decorations , but symbolic references . They ...
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... Parinirvana in Kuan - yin's jewelry as a reminder of the crisis faced by Buddhism in the other states and as a pledge by the Ch'ien house to uphold it in their realm . In conclusion , the Parinirvana represents the possibility of the ...
... Parinirvana in Kuan - yin's jewelry as a reminder of the crisis faced by Buddhism in the other states and as a pledge by the Ch'ien house to uphold it in their realm . In conclusion , the Parinirvana represents the possibility of the ...
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... Parinirvana in this image of Kuan - yin embellished with dynastic symbols and allusions . The devotion to Buddha's Nirvana and to Buddha's relics seems to have played a special and prominent role in the coastal regions south of the ...
... Parinirvana in this image of Kuan - yin embellished with dynastic symbols and allusions . The devotion to Buddha's Nirvana and to Buddha's relics seems to have played a special and prominent role in the coastal regions south of the ...
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27 mm HD 32 mm H 38 mm HD Akishev Alagou animals antler Asoka bithe Bodhisattva bottomplate Buddha Buddhist burial carved century B.C. Ch'ien Liu Chavannes Chekiang China Chou cultural dated decorative dragons dynasty feline Figure front legs Fuchs Geometrical pattern gold half folio Hangchou head heavily stylized horse Hsi Hu Hsiung-nu images indicate inscription Issyk headdress jewelry King Ch'ien Shu Kingdom of Wu kings of Wu Kuan-yin Kuan-yin Bodhisattva kurgan Manchu mm H mm HD monk motif mountains mythic nomadic Osaka pagoda Parinirvana Pazyryk pearl plaques Plate predators Printed face Quadr Rect reliquary representation Round Ø royal house Rudenko sculpture Scythians Scytho-Siberian seal legends seal script Shih shiseki Simon-Nelson Sitting lion stag stone Sung Sung dynasty swastika symbol T'ang t'ao Temple tenth century tigers Ting-hsien tube Tokiwa and Sekino Toyo Bunko tradition ts'ê Type Wu Yüeh Wu Yüeh Kingdom Yen-hsia grotto Yen-shou