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Thousand-Armed Chenresi, a Cosmic Form of the Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara

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Distemper and gold on cloth, Tibet
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Lita Annenberg Hazen Charitable Trust Gift 1989
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Title: Thousand-Armed Chenresi, a Cosmic Form of the Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara
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Distemper and gold on cloth, Tibet.

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