Top 10 treasures inside Potala Palace

By Elaine Duan
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  Statue of Hevajra Tantra (八瓣莲花喜金刚坛城像)

Statue of Hevajra Tantra, one of the 'Top 10 treasures inside Potala Palace' by China.org.cn.

The statue of Hevajra Tantra is one of the most precious treasures in the Palace. The 14th-century statue was a typical royal artwork of the Ming Dynasty and measures 81.4 centimeters tall. It is a variation of the Buddhist instrument mandala, with Hevajra Tantra standing at the center of an open lotus with eight petals.

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