Seated Vairochana, the Transcendent Buddha of the Center

The image shows a bronze statue of Seated Vairochana, the Transcendent Buddha of the Center. The statue depicts a figure sitting cross-legged on a lotus flower base, with hands placed one on top of the other in front of the chest. The figure has a tall, pointed topknot on the head. Behind the figure is a large circular disk with an ornate border. Above the disk is a multi-tiered, pagoda-style roof. The entire statue sits on a square base with decorative edges. The statue appears to be made of weathered bronze or copper. The background is a gradient from dark gray at the top to light gray at the bottom. The statue casts a shadow to the right.