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| Painting, Indian ink and mineral pigments on silk, 125x62.5 cm |
| Origin: China, Tangut State of Hsi Hsia, Khara-Khoto, 13th century |
| Source of entry: State Russian Museum, 1933 |
| Theme: Oriental Religion and Mythology |
| Exibition: Chinese Art and Culture: 2,000 BC - 20th century |
| Mahasthamaprapta
- Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This altar display at a temple in Taiwan shows Amitabha in the center, flanked by Mahasthamaprapta Bodhisattva on the viewer's right and ... |
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Mahasthamaprapta Bodhisattva His name in Sanskrit, Mahasthamaprapta Bodhisattva, signifies that he is the possessor of great authority and power, delegated no doubt from the Other Power ... |
| Mahasthamaprapta:
Definition from Answers.com Mahāsthāmaprāpta ‘He who has obtained Great Power’, the name of an important mythical Bodhisattva . He is especially popular in east Asian Buddhism. |
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Mahasthamaprapta -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia Britannica online encyclopedia article on Mahasthamaprapta:...Amitayus (Sanskrit : “Infinite Lifespan”). He is flanked in the Pure Land he created in ... |
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