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Chatang: Arhat

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Chatang: Arhat

CHINA, Tibet, Lhoka

The sculpture was located near Samye Monastery on the northern bank of the Yarlung Zangbo River in Chatang. The Arhat is seated with one hand forming a mudra while the other hand holds a whisk. The figure is inclined forward with right shoulder bared. The monastic robe worn by the Arhat has deeply incised folds.

For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture A-F, page 237.

Cite this article:

Hsingyun, et al. "Chatang: Arhat." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture A-F, vol. 10, 2016, pp. 237.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Yann Lovelock, Yuan Chou, Susan Huntington, Gary Edson, and Robert Neather. 2016. "Chatang: Arhat" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture A-F, 10:237.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Lovelock, Y., Chou, Y., Huntington, S., Edson, G., & Neather, R.. (2016). Chatang: Arhat. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture A-F (Vol. 10, pp. 237).
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author = Hsingyun and Youheng and Lovelock, Yann and Chou, Yuan and Huntington, Susan and Edson, Gary and Neather, Robert,
booktitle = {Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Sculpture A-F},
pages = 237,
title = {{Chatang: Arhat}},
volume = 10,
year = {2016}}


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