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Two richly dressed figures stand side-by-side, facing frontally, against a dark background. Smaller seated figures of monks in circular motifs appear at the upper and lower portions of the painting.
Bodhisattvas Samantabhadra and Vajrapani
Central Asia, 16th century

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