Artwork

Sarvavid Vairochana, From a Set of the Five Jina Buddhas, based on Complete Purification of All Evil Rebirths (Sarva Durgati Parishodana Tantra)

Sarvavid Vairochana, From a Set of the Five Jina Buddhas, based on Complete Purification of All Evil Rebirths (Sarva Durgati Parishodana Tantra) is an unspecified painting by Unknown. It is held in the collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

About this work

Overview

This painting depicts Sarvavid Vairochana, a figure from a set of the Five Jina Buddhas, associated with the Sarva Durgati Parishodana Tantra. It is a representation of a Buddhist deity in a traditional style.

Subject & Meaning

The central figure, Sarvavid Vairochana, is shown seated on a throne, surrounded by smaller figures in red robes. The deity is adorned with a crown, jewelry, and a red and green robe, conveying a sense of serenity and importance.

Technique & Style

The painting features intricate details, including the jewelry and the robes of the figures. The deep red background adds to the overall grandeur of the work, suggesting a high level of craftsmanship.