Welcoming Descent of Amida with Twenty-Five Bodhisattvas
1304
unspecified
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1304
unspecified
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
This painting shows Buddha Amida arriving with 25 bodhisattvas to escort a dying person to the Western Paradise. The bodhisattvas are playing music to mark the occasion, and one is holding a lotus dais for the deceased. This scene is full of movement and life. Check out more art from the museum where this is kept, The Cleveland Museum of Art.
