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# Avalokiteshvara

Silk painting representing Avalokitesvara seated, without attendants. Complete, but rough work' painted over earlier subject; remains of paper border, ornament with coarse floral pattern in red and grey, pasted round edge. Avalokitesvara sits on lotus with legs interlocked, each hand in vitark-mudra at breast.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 600–999 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm.99-17-105](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm.99-17-105) · Pramāṇa
