Manuscript ID: OPENSUTRA_ORG_0000055

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Two volumes (upper and lower), Qing dynasty color-painted silk paintings

"Finely Executed Great Compassion Dharani Buddha Images" is a Qing dynasty colored Buddhist pictorial work centered on the Great Compassion Dharani, Guanyin devotion, and Buddhist imagery, possessing value for worship, recitation, and image studies.

The Great Compassion Dharani is an extremely important dharani within Chinese Buddhist devotion to Avalokitesvara, long used for liturgical recitation, repentance rituals, prayer, and protection. This item, titled "Finely Executed Great Compassion Dharani Buddha Images," in upper and lower volumes, is a Qing dynasty colored silk painting, indicating that it is not merely a transcription of scripture, but a graphic-textual work combining mantras, Buddha images, and offering imagery for worship, visualization, and study. It holds reference value for research on Qing dynasty Buddhist imagery, Guanyin devotion, mantra transmission, and the craft of colored silk painting.
Published: May 25, 2026
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Contains Qing dynasty color-painted Buddha images and images related to the Great Compassion Dharani, pigment on silk, two volumes.

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The painter/creator is to be determined; title, number of volumes, and period recorded according to the file name and page images.

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PDF, total 108 pages; two volumes, Qing dynasty color-painted silk painting images.

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