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Mirror with Water-Moon Avalokitesvara

KOREA; Goryeo dynasty (918–1392); Bronze; 12.1 x 7.6 cm; National Museum of Korea, Seoul, South Korea
This mirror has engraved images on both sides. The engraving on the front features Water-Moon Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva seated in the royal ease position and holding a vase. The water that flows from the vase depicts the Seven Disasters from the Universal Gateway Chapter" of the Lotus Sutra. The back of the mirror is engraved with Mahamayuri riding a peacock and holding a sword and a sutra container."

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