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16th Century Tibetan Dhyani Buddha Akshobhya browse these categories for related items... All Items: Antiques:Regional Art:Asian:Indian Subcontinent:Himalayas: Pre 1700: item # 745937 Please refer to our stock # 1051 when inquiring.
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Details: A good quality example of a 16th century gilt copper Dhyani Buddha Akshobhya form Tibet. He is seated with his hands in bhumishparsha mudra, wearing a simple close fitting robe and seated in vajraparyankasana on a double lotus pedestal supporting a vajra. Akshobhya is one of the five transcendent cosmic Buddhas in the Tibetan Pantheon. As one of the five, he helps in overcoming the affliction of anger, one of the most potent obstructions to enlightenment and a dangerous affliction to human beings. He represents the transformation of anger into absolute perfection wisdom. Akshobhya is also the parent Buddha of such important tantric manifestations as Hevajra. Age: 16th Century. Height: 19 cm. Remarks: The image is sealed.
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