freestanding antique khmer style bronze hand buddha 12cm 6 Museum The deity was split vertically

The deity was split vertically

In many artistic representations

He is known primarily as the 'Great Protector' who specifically defends and protects his devotees in times of need

He holds his broken tusk in one hand and a noose in another hand

freestanding antique khmer style bronze hand buddha 12cm 6 Museum The deity was split verticallyMounted Antique Khmer Style Southeast Asia Bronze Hand & Buddha 12cm 5" Measures (Length) 12cm 5" An antique Khmer style hand from Cambodia. The hand holds Buddha. The Buddha is seated in the Bhumisparsa or 'Calling the Earth to Witness' mudra. The Enlightenment Buddha, also known as the Buddha in the moment of enlightenment or the Earth touching Buddha, is a profound and revered image in Buddhism. This depiction captures a pivotal moment in the life