Buddhism

  • Essays (57)
  • Works of Art (181)
  • Mahakala, Protector of the Tent
    2012.444.4
  • Buddha with Bodhisattvas Padmapani and Vajrapani
    2008.504
  • Mahasiddha, Possibly Campaka, the Flower King
    2003.376
  • Chakrasamvara and consort Vajravarahi
    2017.371
  • The Spiritual Master Padmasambhava
    2012.459
  • Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara
    2012.247
  • Seated Kubera
    1987.142.320
  • Votive Stupa
    20.70
  • Pair of Manuscript Covers with Buddhist Deities
    1983.555.2,.3
  • Mahapratisara, the Buddhist Protectress
    1991.108
  • Crowned and Jeweled Buddha
    1970.297
  • Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript
    1987.246
  • Avalokiteshvara
    2016.752
  • Forehead Ornament for a Deity
    15.95.161
  • White Jambhala on a Dragon
    48.30.12
  • Amitabha, the Buddha of the Western Pure Land (Sukhavati)
    2004.139
  • Akshobhya, the Buddha of the Eastern Pure Land
    62.207
  • Twenty-One Emanations of the Goddess Tara
    2015.500.4.19
  • Vasudhara, Goddess of Wealth
    1983.547
  • Hevajra Mandala
    2015.551
  • Seated luohan (arhat) in a grotto
    02.18.917
  • Seated Buddha
    02.18.859
  • Seated luohan (arhat) in a grotto
    21.175.136
  • Standing Buddha
    2014.188
  • Buddha Sakyamuni
    2012.458
  • Buddha of Medicine Bhaishajyaguru (Yaoshi fo)
    65.29.2
  • Enthroned Buddha Attended by the Bodhisattvas Avalokiteshvara and Vajrapani
    2004.259
  • Yaksha
    1988.354
  • Dainichi Nyoprai
    26.118
  • Aizen Myoo
    66.90
  • Iconographic Drawings of Five Myōō
    1975.268.6
  • Kongoyasha Myoo
    1975.268.12
  • Daiitoku Myoo
    1975.268.13
  • Fudō Myōō and Two Attendants
    1975.268.26
  • Kama Aims His Bow at Radha: Page From a Dispersed Gita Govinda (Loves of Krishna)
    1975.409.3
  • Illustrated Biography of Hōnen (Shūikotokūden-e)
    1980.221
  • Enthroned Buddha Granting Boons
    2011.19
  • Buddhist monk Bodhidharma (Chinese: Damo)
    2011.344
  • Illustrated Legends of the Jin'ōji Temple (Jin'ōji Engi Emaki)
    1975.268.36
  • The Illustrated Sutra of Past and Present Karma (Kako genzai inga kyō emaki)
    2012.249
  • Head of Buddha
    13.96.4
  • Standing Bodisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)
    13.96.17
  • Stair Riser with Marine Deities or Boatmen
    13.96.21
  • Head of Buddha
    30.32.5
  • Monumental Bodhisattva Head
    1977.191
  • Roundel with the Buddhist Goddess Hariti
    1981.460.2
  • Seated Buddha
    2003.593.1
  • Seated Buddha Expounding the Dharma
    2009.60
  • Buddha, probably Shakyamuni (Shijiamouni)
    1974.268.8a-c
  • Buddha Dipankara (Diguang)
    65.29.3
  • Bodhisattva, probably Avalokiteshvara (Guanyin)
    65.29.4
  • Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara (Guanyin Pusa)
    34.15.1a,b
  • Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara of the Lion's Roar or Simhanada Avalokiteshvara (Shi hou Guanyin Pusa)
    2000.270
  • Buddhist Deity, Ushnishavijaya (Zun Sheng fo mu)
    2007.75a,b
  • Standing Parvati
    57.51.3
  • Seven Gods of Good Fortune and Chinese Children
    29.100.498
  • A Long Tale for an Autumn Night (Aki no yonaga monogatari)
    2002.459.1
  • Roundel with Karma Lineage
    2003.495
  • Noh costume (nuihaku) with scattered crests
    29.100.541
  • Buddha Vairocana (Dari)
    2006.284
  • Cup Stand with the Eight Buddhist Treasures
    2007.187
  • Kumano shrine mandala
    2006.521
  • The Sixth Patriarch of Zen at the Moment of Enlightenment
    2006.174
  • Helmet
    2005.270
  • Helmet
    1997.18
  • Helmet (Rmog)
    1999.120
  • Head of a Buddha
    1987.417.5
  • Standing Buddha
    1982.220.5
  • Seated Buddha
    2006.53
  • The Miracle of Shravasti
    1990.311
  • Seated Buddha Flanked by Two Bodhisattvas
    2001.770.1
  • Eleven-Headed Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion
    1987.146
  • Head of a Buddha
    2005.512
  • Niche with the Seated Bodhisattva Shakyamuni Flanked by Devotees and an Elephant
    2005.314
  • Tale of a Strange Marriage (Konkai Zoshi)
    57.156.7
  • Buddhist Sage
    1986.267.156
  • Buddha Vairocana (Dari)
    43.24.3
  • Pensive Bodhisattva
    2003.222
  • Seated Amitayus
    1992.193.1
  • Dung-Chen
    1988.349,1989.33
  • Chan Patriarch Bodhidharma
    63.176
  • Wooded Mountains at Dusk
    1989.363.129
  • The Sixteen Luohans
    1985.227.1
  • The Buddhist Disciple Phra Sankachai
    2001.27
  • Kashyapa
    42.25.8
  • Mahakala Panjaranatha (Protector of the Tent)
    2015.500.4.18
  • The Death of the Buddha (Parinirvana)
    2015.500.4.1
  • Cabinet for Ritual Utensils
    2015.500.4.21
  • Portrait of the Great Master Seosan
    59.19
  • Buddha Offering Protection
    1993.387.8
  • Tara, the Buddhist Savior
    66.179
  • Yamantaka, Destroyer of the God of Death
    69.71
  • Helmet (Zukinnari Kabuto)
    36.25.81
  • Bodhisattva Manjushri as Tikshna-Manjushri (Minjie Wenshu Pusa)
    2001.59
  • Seated Buddha
    2002.131
  • Brahma with attendants and musicians
    21.57
  • The Great Departure and the Temptation of the Buddha
    28.105
  • Portrait of an abbot
    1991.304
  • Portrait of the Indian Monk Atisha
    1993.479
  • Acala, The Buddhist Protector
    1994.452
  • Incense holder with scholars in a landscape
    1995.271
  • Sadaksari-Lokeshvara Surrounded by Manifestations and Monks
    1985.390.3
  • Vajra Flaying Knife
    1985.397
  • The Sixteen Luohans
    1986.266.4
  • Manuscript cover with Vishnu flanked by Lakshmi and Sarasvati
    1986.494.2
  • Illuminated pages from a dispersed Dharani manuscript
    1986.509.1a,b
  • Mandala of Jnanadakini
    1987.16
  • Fasting Buddha Shakyamuni
    1987.218.5
  • Ritual Censer
    1987.416.2
  • Birth of the Buddha Shakyamuni
    1987.417.1
  • Buddha Sheltered by a Naga
    1987.424.19ab
  • Portrait of a Lama, Possibly Dromton
    1991.152
  • Book Cover from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita Sutra
    1979.511
  • Buddha's First Sermon at Sarnath
    1980.527.4
  • Mandala of Chandra (God of the Moon)
    1981.465
  • Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of Transcendent Wisdom, in an Awesome Aspect
    1982.220.13
  • Plaque with scenes from the life of the Buddha
    1982.233
  • Bodhisattva, Probably Amoghapasa Lokeshvara
    1982.247
  • Offerings to the Goddess Palden Lhamo
    1983.510.1
  • Pair of manuscript covers with Buddhist deities
    1976.192.1-2
  • The Dream of Queen Maya (the Buddha's Conception)
    1976.402
  • Yong Zin Khon Shogpel: Seventh Abbot of Ngor Monastary
    1971.189
  • The Gift of Anathapindada
    1987.142.1
  • Funerary urn (hunping)
    1992.165.21
  • Drum Slab Showing the Buddha Standing in the Gateway of a Stupa
    28.31
  • Head of a Buddha or Bodhisattva
    1986.2
  • Standing Buddha Offering Protection
    1979.6
  • Reliquary in the Shape of a Stupa
    1985.387ab
  • Torso of a Bodhisattva
    1995.419
  • Buddha Maitreya (Mile fo)
    26.123
  • Bodhisattva, Probably Padmapani Lokeshvara
    1981.59
  • Amitabha Triad
    30.76.298
  • One of the “One Million Pagodas” (Hyakumanto)
    1975.268.150ab
  • Nigatsudō Burned Sutra
    1981.75
  • Fudō Myōō (Achala-vidyārāja)
    1975.268.163
  • Taima Mandala
    57.156.6
  • “Universal Gateway,” Chapter 25 of the Lotus Sutra
    53.7.3
  • Life of the Buddha: The Birth of the Buddha
    1993.478.1
  • Zao Gongen
    1975.268.155
  • Stele with the Bodhisattvas Avalokiteshvara (Guanyin) and Mahasthamaprapta (Dashizi)
    30.122
  • “Devadatta,” Chapter 12 of the Lotus Sutra
    65.216.1
  • Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara
    1982.64
  • Seated Transcendent Buddha Vairochana
    1987.142.23
  • Buddha Preaching
    1993.387.6
  • Brahma
    36.96.3
  • Four deities from a Vajradhatu (Diamond World) Mandala
    1987.142.5,7-9
  • The Buddhist Guardian Mahabala
    1995.570.4
  • Standing Buddha
    1993.235.1
  • Bust of Hevajra
    36.96.4
  • Bodhisattva
    51.166
  • Standing Buddha with Radiate Combined Halo
    1981.188ab
  • Buddha
    69.222
  • Reliquary (?) with scenes from the life of the Buddha
    1985.392.1
  • Manjuvajra Mandala
    57.51.6
  • Seated Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion
    1987.142.65
  • Buddha Shakyamuni or Akshobhya, the Buddha of the East
    1995.106
  • Amoghasiddhi, the Transcendent Buddha of the North
    1984.211
  • The Bodhisattva Padmapani Lokeshvara
    1982.220.2
  • Portrait of The Great Teacher Marpa
    1995.176
  • The Buddha Amitayus attended by bodhisattvas
    1989.284
  • Panel from a Buddhist Ritual Crown Depicting Vairocana
    1997.152
  • An Arhat, a Buddhist Saint
    1994.93
  • Buddha, probably Amitabha (Amituo)
    19.186
  • Vajrabhairava Mandala
    1992.54
  • Standing Buddha
    12.37.136
  • Water-Moon Avalokiteshvara
    14.76.6
  • Kshitigarbha
    29.160.32
  • Illustrated manuscript of the Lotus Sutra
    1994.207
  • Death of Buddha (Parinirvana)
    12.134.10
  • Welcoming Descent of Amida and Bodhisattvas
    42.25.37
  • Crowned Buddha
    1993.311ab
  • Standing Buddha, probably Shakyamuni
    1998.414
  • Amoghasiddhi, the Buddha of the Northern Pure Land
    1991.74
  • Buddha Maitreya (Mile)
    38.158.1a-n
  • Arhat (luohan)
    21.76
  • Portrait of Jnanatapa surrounded by lamas and mahasiddhas
    1987.144
  • Chakrasamvara Mandala
    1995.233
  • Armor (yoroi)
    14.100.121
  • The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara Seated in Royal Ease
    1992.336
  • The Bodhisattva Maitreya, the Buddha of the Future
    1982.220.12
  • Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara
    67.234
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