The Indian Buddhist Iconography

by Benoytosh Bhattachacharyya | 1958 | 51,392 words | ISBN-10: 8173053138 | ISBN-13: 9788173053139

This page contains an iconography image of Bodhisattva Amoghadarshin and represents figure 72 of the book Indian Buddhist Iconography, based on extracts of the Sadhanamala English translation. These plates and illustrations represent either photographs of sculptures or line-drawing reproductions of paintings or other representations of Buddhist artwork.

Figure 72 - Bodhisattva Amoghadarśin

Amoghadarshin
Figure 72: Amoghadarśin

The name of Bodhisattva Amoghadarśin appears in the third list of sixteen Bodhisattvas headed by Maitreya in the Niṣpannayogāvalī. The Durgatipariśodhanamaṇḍala contains the only one description as available in the work. Amoghadarśin’s statuette occurs thrice in the Chinese collection. Fig. 72 is a Nepalese drawing of Bodhisattva Amoghadarśin.

Colour: yellow;
Symbol: lotus;

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