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13-JAN-2007

Amitayus

Asian Art Museum / San Francisco, CA

Amitayus, the Buddha of infinite life, grants longevity and is widely worshipped
by the followers of Tibetan Buddhism in China. He is revered for the ability to
facilitate the attainment of perfect wisdom. Qing Dynasty.

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Guest 15-Jan-2007 19:19
I need this Idol!! You have chosen an amazing path.
Guest 15-Jan-2007 18:18
The subject is amazing, the culture far outdates ours. Perfect wisdom? Why not, if you're going to reach, it might as well be for the brass ring. Thanks for the information.