Tibet

Sacred arts of Tibet

Jowo Shakyamuni, Jokhang Temple, Lhasa, Tibet. Yarlung Dynasty, brought to Tibet in 641(?) Gilt metals with semiprecious stones, pearls, and paint; various offerings — […]

Jowo Rinpoche, Jokhang Temple, Tibet

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