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Description: Sarasvati is a Hindu goddess, adopted as a goddess of learning and the performing arts by Buddhists. Here, she sits on a lotus rising from the water and plays a central Asian lute-not a "vina," as would be the case in India.
Title: Sarasvati
Credit: Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
Author: Chinese (?) Tibetan (?)
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