Folio from a Gandavyuha Manuscript
- Medium: Colors on palm leaf
- Place Made: Nepal
- Dates: 12th century
- Dimensions: 2 x 21 5/8 in.
- Collections: Asian Art
- Museum Location:
This item is not on view - Accession Number: 86.227.136
- Credit Line: Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc.
- Image: Group, 86.227.136_86.227.137.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph
- Catalogue Description: One of two pages in the collection from a manuscript of the Gandavyuha, a Mahayana Buddhist text narrating the pilgrimage of Sudhana. The text is in Sanskrit. The image on this page represents an unidentified deity teaching Sudhana. Other pages from this manuscript are in several Western museums.
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