blue eyes?

Kristen Anne Hardy umhardy at CC.UMANITOBA.CA
Fri Oct 3 17:06:42 UTC 1997


Greetings,

        Just a brief question that's been in the back of my mind for some time:
Why, in many Tibetan/Nepalese/etc. images, are Buddhas/bodhisattvas portrayed as
having BLUE eyes?

Regards,

Kristen Hardy
student of Religion and Sanskrit,
University of Manitoba
e-mail: umhardy at cc.umanitoba.ca





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