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The Thirty-five Buddhas of the Confession
The Thirty-five Buddhas of the Confession
The Thirty-five Buddhas of the Confession

The Thirty-five Buddhas of the Confession

Artist
Place of ManufactureAsia
Mediumgouache; gold?
DimensionsOverall (image): 55.2 x 40.2 cm
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LineGift of Mr. A.S. Wyllie
Object number1963.177.001
DescriptionSakyamuni Buddha central figure seated in garden, flanked by two favourite disciples. The thirty-five Buddhas of the Forgiveness of sin represent the thirty-two points of the compass,the zenith & the nadir, plus the central point. They symbolize the universality of the Buddha's compasion.
Status
Not on view
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