The cosmic Buddha Ratnasambhva, approx 1275 - 1350
Asian Art Museum: "Enter the Mandala" - a small but powerful exhibit of 14th-century Buddhist paintings which are aligned in a 2nd floor gallery with the cardinal directions.
The cosmic Buddha Vairochana, Tibet, Approx 1100- 1250
The space is transformed into an architectural mandala. Those who walk the patterned floor have a chance to experience the images in three dimensions and to dwell in the midst of the cosmic symbols and be transported to another world.
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