3rd storey: chapel 3Ea'

Chapel devoted to Sangs rgyas sna tshogs gzugs can (Buddhavisvarūpa). Statue of Sangs rgyas sna tshogs gzugs can, sitting in vajrāsana, displaying the dharmacakramudrā, flanked by two bodhisattvas (groundplan No. 1); Painted rNam par snang mdzad (Vairocana), white, with four heads, surrounded by the symbols of the other four Jinas (groundplan No. 2); Painted Vairocana, white, with four heads, surrounded by the deities of the dhāraṇīmaṇḍala (groundplan No. 3); Painted Vairocana, white, with four heads, surrounded by the four other Jinas (groundplan No. 4). The statues are the center of the western maṇḍala (Padma Family). Maṇḍala 2 and 3 belong to the Vajra Family, while maṇḍala belongs to the Tathāgata Family. [Lo Bue and Ricca 1993, p. 285].

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