Zentner Collection: Antique Japanese Tansu, Asian Works of Art
Tibetan antique gilt bronze figure of Amoghasiddhi, the Buddha of "Unfailing Accomplishment". Seated with his hands in abhaya mudra, with his right hand raised in a gesture of assurance as if to say "have no fear".
Amoghasiddhi is one of the Five Wisdom Buddhas or Dhyani Buddhas. He is associated with the qualities required for realization of the Buddhist path: wisdom, perseverance, infallible judgement, and unerring action. He embodies the skandha of volition, mental phenomena, and tendencies of mind while protecting against the poison of jealousy.

Age: 18th century

Dimensions: 10 1/4" high x 8" wide x 5 5/8" deep
$10,450.00
item #1506876