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Clay statue of Avalokiteshvara with eleven heads in Bumpa lhakhang

Sonam Chophel
Photograph
4000 x 6016 px

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Clay statue of Avalokiteshvara with eleven heads in Bumpa lhakhang

Sonam Chophel
Photograph
4000 x 6016 px

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Eleven Head Avalokiteshvara is also called a Chuchizhe, the god of eleven faces. It is said that this statue was brought from Trongsa during the time of Trongsa Ugyen Wangchuk. The lhakhang main relic is Chuchizhe.

Photographer: Sonam Chophel (08/09/2017)
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