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19C Phara Upakut Mandala Burma #BB443
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19C Phara Upakut Mandala Burma #BB443
CAT NO:BB443
DESCRIPTION:Phra Upakut was an Arahant during the reign of King Ashoka the Great, who played an important role in the history of Buddhism. In Burma, Phra Upakut is also revered, and statues of Phra Upakut made in Burma can be found.
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Shin Upaguttaalso spelt Shin Upagot, (In this Burmese name, Shin is an honorific, not a given name.)
Shin Upagote or Shin U Pagoke) is an arahant commonly venerated by Buddhists in Myanmar.
He is believed to protect worshipers from danger, including floods and storms. He is also venerated in Cambodia, Northern Thailand and Laos, where he is known as Upakhut
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He is commonly depicted sitting cross-legged, dressed in monk's robes and with a hand tilted into an alms bowl called a thabeik, and is associated with nāga, water serpents.
He is believed to be either Moggaliputta-Tissa, a Buddhist monk who presided the Third Buddhist council,
Upagupta, a Mahayana arhat, or a creation of Mahayana Buddhism, because he is not described in the Pali Canon and only mentioned in the Burmese historical chronicle
PERIOD: 19th century
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN:Shan , Mandala Burma
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CONSTRUCTION: Wood
RARITY AND CONDITION: Extremely rare, good condition, some possible cleaning
/ restoration,
expected day to day wear (see photos)
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HEIGHT IN INCHES: 21" (54cm. with stand 60cm)
WIDTH / LENGTH: 13.8" (35cm)
PROVENANCE: Acquired from a Burmese collector
EVALUATION APPRAISAL: Fantastic piece with great spiritual presence.
A classic piece and a must for any collection
Price: US$3700.00
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