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Ekadasa-Avalokiteshvara Surrounded by Forms of Avalokiteshvara

c. 18th century
Artist/maker unknown, Mongolian, Tibetan or Chinese
The eleven-faced, six-armed Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara stands on a white lotus between two different emanations of herself. She is also surrounded by Buddhas, Lamas, gods, and Dharmapalas (defenders of the Law).

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