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Avalokiteshvara Bronze. Avalokitesvara , chinese guanyin japanese kannon, bodhisattva of infinite compassion and mercy, the most popular of mahayana buddhist deities. Avalokiteshvara also known as chenrezig or four armed.

Vintage Chinese Gilt Bronze FourArmed Avalokiteshvara Chenrezig Buddha
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Karuna is the activity of compassion in the world and the willingness to bear the pain of others. Kicking off the london auction week was christie's fine chinese ceramics and works, which realised a total of £8.68m. Avalokiteshvara is first mentioned in the lotus sutra, the most important and influencial of the mahayana sutras, where it states that avalokiteshvara can take whatever form necessary to bring salvation.

Vintage Chinese Gilt Bronze FourArmed Avalokiteshvara Chenrezig Buddha

Bronze sculpture depicting avalokiteshvara seated on a raised platform. Due to its size and fine modelling, it is likely that our object of the month was made for an altar in a temple or the home of a buddhist practitioner. This beautifully executed sculpture is undoubtedly a treasure itself, but inside the figure, there are hidden treasures as well. Bronze sculpture depicting avalokiteshvara seated on a raised platform.