Vijaya (on black base) festival The incense holder has simple

The incense holder has simple flower petals carving detail

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The sutra he carries in his left hand represents the primary means by which wisdom takes root in beings

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Vijaya (on black base) festival The incense holder has simpleVijaya is a female Bodhisattva of longevity. Her practice is said to protect against worldly disasters, lengthen life span, and bring happiness and wisdom. Young and beautiful, Vijaya wears the ornaments of a dakini and possesses eight arms and three faces. Her central face is white and her demeanor peaceful, signifying that she is an antidote to sickness and injuries. Her right face is yellow and slightly wrathful, representing her as a granter of