A PAUBHA DEPICTING LAKSHACHAITYA Nepal, Dated by inscription to 1644
depicting the adoration of a brick-built chaitya in the Kathmandu Valley, with Amitabha Buddha seated within a niche, Sariputra and Maudgalyayana to either side holding patra and khakkhara staff, a vajracharya below on the left and a devotee to the right, both making offerings, with myriad stupa throughout, Chandra and Surya seated above, with the Five Tathagatas in the upper register, a vajracharya performing homa puja with devotees and donor family in lower registers
Himalayan Art Resources item no. 18336.
26 3/16 by 17 1/2 in. (66.5 by 44.5 cm)
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depicting the adoration of a brick-built chaitya in the Kathmandu Valley, with Amitabha Buddha seated within a niche, Sariputra and Maudgalyayana to either side holding patra and khakkhara staff, a vajracharya below on the left and a devotee to the right, both making offerings, with myriad stupa throughout, Chandra and Surya seated above, with the Five Tathagatas in the upper register, a vajracharya performing homa puja with devotees and donor family in lower registers
Himalayan Art Resources item no. 18336.
26 3/16 by 17 1/2 in. (66.5 by 44.5 cm)