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The Bodhisattva Vajrasattva, 8th century

The Bodhisattva Vajrasattva

8th century · Sculpture

May one see it?

Yes, receiving visitors

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, United States

Room237

On public display.

Checked
3 days ago
In this state since
Sep 26, 2026
Source
The museum
On the mapMuseum page

Particulars

Accession number
2015.500.4.6

In the same room · Gallery 237, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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On the same theme · Kashmir

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What it shows

KashmirDeities

In the catalog

SculptureMetalIndia, Kashmir

Sources

  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art — Open Access (CC0)
Enthroned Buddha Granting Boons, dated by inscription to ca. 600

Enthroned Buddha Granting Boons, dated by inscription to ca. 600

Crowned  Buddha, 9th century

Crowned Buddha, 9th century

Vaikuntha Vishnu, last quarter of the 8th century

Vaikuntha Vishnu, last quarter of the 8th century

Vishnu Rescuing Gajendra, the Lord of the Elephants, 8th–9th century

Vishnu Rescuing Gajendra, the Lord of the Elephants, 8th–9th century

Narasimha, the Man-Lion Incarnation of Vishnu, Slaying the Evil King Hiranyakashipu, 6th–7th century

Narasimha, the Man-Lion Incarnation of Vishnu, Slaying the Evil King Hiranyakashipu, 6th–7th century

Reliquary(?) with Scenes from the Life of Buddha, ca. 10th century

Reliquary(?) with Scenes from the Life of Buddha, ca. 10th century

Linga with Face of Shiva (Ekamukhalinga), 9th century

Linga with Face of Shiva (Ekamukhalinga), 9th century

Preaching Buddha, 8th century

Preaching Buddha, 8th century

Nishat Gardens and Dal Lake, Srinagar, Kashmir, India 1981, Mitch Epstein, 1981, printed 2025

Mitch Epstein

Nishat Gardens and Dal Lake, Srinagar, Kashmir, India 1981, 1981, printed 2025

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Kashmiri Wedding, Srinagar, India 1981, Mitch Epstein, 1981, printed 2025

Mitch Epstein

Kashmiri Wedding, Srinagar, India 1981, 1981, printed 2025

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Portrait Studio, Srinagar, Kashmir, India 1981, Mitch Epstein, 1981, printed 2025

Mitch Epstein

Portrait Studio, Srinagar, Kashmir, India 1981, 1981, printed 2025

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Nishat Gardens, Srinagar, Kashmir, India 1981, Mitch Epstein, 1981, printed 2025

Mitch Epstein

Nishat Gardens, Srinagar, Kashmir, India 1981, 1981, printed 2025

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Crowned  Buddha, 9th century

Crowned Buddha, 9th century

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Vaikuntha Vishnu, last quarter of the 8th century

Vaikuntha Vishnu, last quarter of the 8th century

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gujar women in the Pir Panjal forest, Kashmir, Helen R. Pirie

Helen R. Pirie

Gujar women in the Pir Panjal forest, Kashmir

Not on view · Victoria and Albert Museum

Hindus bathing in the early morning during a festival in Kashmir, William Carpenter, ca. 1855

William Carpenter

Hindus bathing in the early morning during a festival in Kashmir, ca. 1855

Not on view · Victoria and Albert Museum