Vairocana
17th century | k. k. Münz- und Antikenkabinett
Dhyani buddhas epitomise the fundamental philosophical principles of Buddhism. They convert the causes for staying inside the cycle of rebirth – ignorance, hatred, pride, desire, greed – into their antidote wisdoms. Their qualities may be experienced through meditation.
Dhyani buddhas epitomise the fundamental philosophical principles of Buddhism. They convert the causes for staying inside the cycle of rebirth – ignorance, hatred, pride, desire, greed – into their antidote wisdoms. Their qualities may be experienced through meditation.
Collection:
k. k. Münz- und Antikenkabinett
Time:
17th century
Entry Date:
1881
Object Name
Vairocana
Culture
Tibet
Material/technology:
Brass
Copyright
Weltmuseum Wien
Collection area
South Asia, Southeast Asia, Himalayas
Geography
Südasien/Himalaya/Nepal
Invs.
12611
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