<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>Tanka of Mañjuśrī</dc:title><dc:date>circa 1950</dc:date><dc:language>tib</dc:language><dc:language>san</dc:language><dc:description>Mañjuśrī is a bodhisattva associated with transcendent wisdom.</dc:description><dc:description>A Sikkimese watercolor painting on cotton that depicts Mañjuśrī, accompanied by a white Tārā with seven eyes and Viśrāvaṇa, the chief of the Four Heavenly Kings. The figures are reportedly modeled after the Macrae family.

Inscriptions in Tibetan on verso.

The tanka includes a silk cover and ribbons.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>