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English: The Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion and Mercy, Avalokiteśvara Bodhisattva, in Chinese called Guanyin pusa, sitting in a lotus position. The damaged hands probably performing dharmacakramudra, a gesture that signifies the first sermon in Sarnath when Buddha put the wheel of learning in motion. Painted and gilded wood. China. Song/Jin period, late 13th century.
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Song/Jin dynasty (late 13th Cent.) Guanyin Bodhisattva Statue

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