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	Though it is by 
	some claimed that in
		iconography this specific pose is 
reserved for the  
			Sakyamuni
	
		Buddha
only, this claim is contradicted by this image, as it is indeed registered in 
the museum as Amitabha and erected alongside the 
	
		
		
		bodhisattvas
 
Guan Yin 
(fig.) and Ti Tsang 
Wang (fig.), 
of whom the latter is also known by the Sanskrit name
	Ksitigarbha 
(fig.). 
		 
		 
				
						
				
  
						
						
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