Tanka of Amitābhacirca 1700-circa 1800tibsanA Tibetan watercolor painting on cotton that depicts Amitābha seated on a lotus throne presiding over Sukhāvatī, his celestial realm, surrounded by eight bodhisattvas and telve smaller buddhas and divinities, and behind a lake with two babies upon a lotus. The tanka includes a silk cover and ribbons.