The Bodhisattva Shadakshari Lokeshvara
1850
unspecified
From the collection of Los Angeles County Museum of Art
1850
unspecified
From the collection of Los Angeles County Museum of Art
This painting shows a figure sitting cross-legged on a cloud. The figure has long hair and wears a crown, earrings, and a necklace. They have four arms, each holding something, and are surrounded by a large circle. The figure's clothing is red and gold, and they sit on a green background. At the bottom of the painting, there are several small, colorful objects. The painting is religious in theme, depicting the Bodhisattva Shadakshari Lokeshvara. To learn more about this subject, look up avalokiteshvara.