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POLISHED
STONE FIGURE OF PADMAPANI |
A
delicately sculpted, polished black stone figure of Padmapani (Avalokitesvara)
standing on a lotus pedestal, the face meditative and serene, holding
a lotus stem in his left hand and with his right hand lowered in varadamudra
(the granting of wishes), the aureole decorated with flames, vines
and lotuses; wearing a thin dhoti and extensive jewellery including
an intricate necklace with a lion mask at its centre. |