编号:HAR41001
中文名称:十一面观音(千手)
英文名称: Avalokiteshvara Sahasrabhujalokeshvara (11 faces, 1000 Hands)
尺幅:未标识
类别:彩唐
材质:棉布
题材:人物
收藏:Private
地域:中原
传承:格鲁
内容:
Avalokiteshvara, Sahasrabhuja: the eleven faced, thousand armed form of the deity according to the tradition ofBhikshuni Shri (Gelongma Palmo) originating from the earlier tradition attributed to Arya Nagarjuna. (See other paintings in a similar Beijing/Chengde/Yonghegong Style, the Avalokiteshvara Main Page and Reading a Painting).
At the top right are the Five Tantric Buddhas of the five families: Vairochana (white), Akshobhya (blue), Ratnasambhava (yellow), Amitabha (red) and Amoghasiddhi (green) - tatagata, vajra, ratna, padma and karma.
At the upper left side is the primordial Buddha Vajradhara, blue in colour, with two Indian siddha figures sitting on the right and left. Below that are two Tibetan teachers very close in appearance to the famous Marpa and Milarepa.
At the lower left side is White Tara and on the right side is Green Tara.
At the bottom of the composition beginning on the left side are Charchika (female), Shadbhuja Mahakala (male), the Tibetan King Songtsen Gampo, 'Secret Accomplishment' Hayagriva (male) and Parnashavari (female).
Jeff Watt 1-2014