Image title: Virasena

This picture depicts Vīrasena and represents one of the Three Hundred and Sixty Buddhist Deities from the manuscript entitled Chu Fo P’u-sa Sheng Hsian Tsan. This particular deity belongs to the category: “Thirty-five Buddhas”. This image further bears serial number 6 which can be used to look it up in the Chinese index of the source book which contains further iconographic details regarding this Buddhist Pantheon.

Gallery information:

These plates depict photographs of a manuscript entitled Chu Fo P’u-sa Sheng Hsian Tsan which are ascribed to an unnamed Chang Chia Hutuktu (possibly Lalitavajra), embedded in the book "Two Lamaistic Pantheons" (1937) by Walter Eugene Clark; From Materials collected by the Late Baron A Von Stael-Holstein in 1928.