mounted antique khmer style southeast asia bronze hand sutra 17cm 8 Serpent Lord Vishnu decides to intervene

Lord Vishnu decides to intervene and restore cosmic order

In his classic work 'Lost Kingdoms' John Guy states of a similar piece 'arguably the most beautiful image of the Buddhist embodiment of compassion from all of Southeast Asia'

his ushnisha is topped by tightly wound hair curls

Measures (Height) 17cm/7"

mounted antique khmer style southeast asia bronze hand sutra 17cm 8 Serpent Lord Vishnu decides to interveneMounted Antique Khmer Style Southeast Asia Bronze Hand & Sutra 19cm 8" Measures (Height) 19cm 8" An antique Khmer style hand from Cambodia. The hand holds a Sutra. A sutra refers to an aphorism a memorable expression of a general truth or principle. Sutras are a genre of ancient ad medieval texts found in Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism. The hand is mounted on a wood base. This traditional in appearance piece is sure to add serenity to your home,