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Stupa 1, Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh

Stupa 1, Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh

Stupa 1, Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh

Stupa 1, Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh

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Site Name: Sanchi

Date: 99-1 BCE

Subject: North pillar, west side, detail showing mithunas in Amaravati or Uttarakura

Site Name: Sanchi

Date: 99-1 BCE

Subject: South pillar, east side, detail; Sambodhi, conversion of Sakya

Site Name: Sanchi

Date: 99-1 BCE

Subject: South pillar, east side, detail: dvarapala

Site Name: Sanchi

Date: 99-1 BCE

Subject: South pillar, east side, detail: roll ends

Site Name: Sanchi

Date: 99-1 BCE

Subject: South pillar, front face, detail showing scenes of Mahakapi Jataka and Adhyeshana

Site Name: Sanchi

Date: 99-1 BCE

Subject: South pillar, front face, lower panels, Indra's visit

Site Name: Sanchi

Date: 99-1 BCE

Subject: South pillar, north face, detail showing Buddha's preaching to the Sakyas

Site Name: Sanchi

Date: 99-1 BCE

Subject: South pillar, north face, detail: dvarapala

Site Name: Sanchi

Date: 99-1 BCE

Subject: South pillar, north face, detail: Mara vijaya

Site Name: Sanchi

Date: 99-1 BCE

Subject: South pillar, north face, lower panels showing Conversion of Shakya and dvarapala

Site Name: Sanchi

Date: 99-1 BCE

Subject: South pillar, north face, upper panels showinig Enlightenment and conversion shakya

Site Name: Sanchi

Date: 99-1 BCE

Subject: South pillar, south face, showing Kalpavrksa flanked by vertical rows of figures on vyalas

Site Name: Sanchi

Date: 99-1 BCE

Subject: South pillar, south side

Site Name: Sanchi

Date: 99-1 BCE

Subject: South pillar, south side, detail: mythical animals

Site Name: Sanchi

Date: 99-1 BCE

Subject: South pillar, view

Site Name: Sanchi

Date: 99-1 BCE

Subject: South pillar, west face, detail

Site Name: Sanchi

Date: 99-1 BCE

Subject: South pillar, west face, detail: 3 lions at bottom

Site Name: Sanchi

Date: 99-1 BCE

Subject: South pillar, west side detail: Mahakapi jataka

Site Name: Sanchi

Date: 99-1 BCE

Subject: South pillar, west side details, Indra's visit, three lions

Site Name: Sanchi

Date: 99-1 BCE

Subject: South pillar, west side, detail: roll ends

Site Name: Sanchi

Date: 99-1 BCE

Subject: South pillar, west side, Mahakapi jataka, Adhyeshna

Site Name: Sanchi

Date: 99-1 BCE

Subject: West side, detail: three architraves

Site Name: Sanchi

Date: 99-1 BCE

Subject: West side, detail: three architraves

Site Name: Sanchi

Date: 99-1 BCE

Subject: West side, north pillar, roll ends

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