Bulletin (Östasiatiska Samlingarna (Stockholm, Sweden))The Museum, 1988 - 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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Page 44
... Thousand - hands Guanyin ( pl . 98 ) . The two major arms of the Bodhisattva are joined in front of the chest in the attitude of prayer ; forty , at least , additional arms form a huge aureole behind the deity . Every one of them is ...
... Thousand - hands Guanyin ( pl . 98 ) . The two major arms of the Bodhisattva are joined in front of the chest in the attitude of prayer ; forty , at least , additional arms form a huge aureole behind the deity . Every one of them is ...
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... Thousand - hands Guanyin - with earlier Exoteric elements - the thirty - three manifestations of Guanyin the Savior . Among the manifestations are Mahakala and Ganesa , originally Hindu deities , who became absorbed in Esoteric Buddhism ...
... Thousand - hands Guanyin - with earlier Exoteric elements - the thirty - three manifestations of Guanyin the Savior . Among the manifestations are Mahakala and Ganesa , originally Hindu deities , who became absorbed in Esoteric Buddhism ...
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... Thousand - hands Guanyin , Thousand Buddhas Cliff , Jiajiang , Tang , ninth century . 99. Niche 84 , detail , Rishi Vasu and preta . 100. Niche 34 ( ? ) , Eleven - headed , Thousand - hands Guanyin , Thousand Buddhas Cliff , Jiajiang ...
... Thousand - hands Guanyin , Thousand Buddhas Cliff , Jiajiang , Tang , ninth century . 99. Niche 84 , detail , Rishi Vasu and preta . 100. Niche 34 ( ? ) , Eleven - headed , Thousand - hands Guanyin , Thousand Buddhas Cliff , Jiajiang ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 3 |
NORTHERN SICHUAN GUANGYÜAN COUNTY | 9 |
CENTRAL SICHUAN ANYÜE COUNTY | 39 |
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