'The Bodhisattva's Tusks', 1920. Creator: Unknown.

'The Bodhisattva's Tusks', 1920. Creator: Unknown.

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'The Bodhisattva's Tusks', 1920. In Mahayana Buddhism a bodhisattva, is a person who is able to reach nirvana but delays doing so through compassion for suffering beings. From "Myths of the Hindus & Buddhists", by The Sister Nivedita and Ananda K. Coomaraswamy. [George G. Harrap & Company Ltd, London, 1920]


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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Sister Nivedita: Anglo-Irish: socia worker, author, teacher
  2. Ananda Coomaraswamy: Sri Lankan: Philosopher, historian, author
  3. G G Harrap & Co: British: Publishers

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

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Science & Nature Animal Life

Religion & Belief Buddhism

Artistic Representations Portraits


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3894x5546
File Size : 63,270kb


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  1. 0580072735
  1. 2-756-766
  1. 2756766

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