The Indian Buddhist Iconography, Mainly Based on the Sadhanamala and Other Cognate Tantric Texts of Rituals c13.6
The Indian Buddhist Iconography, Mainly Based on the Sādhanamālā and Other Cognate Tāntric Texts of Rituals c13.6
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c13.6
Clearly, from the view point of antiquity, this discovery is of lesser importance than the ones obtained from earlier Tāntric works, but as the overwhelming number of forms is likely to throw a flood of light on the iconography of Avalokiteśvara, a description of all these varieties is given with their respective illustrations in a separate Appendix at the end of this volume.