Subject: The Great Buddha Statue. This statue of Buddha seated in meditation, hands folded in dhyan mudra, was provided by the Daijokyo sect of agoya, Japan.
Site Name: Bodhgaya
Date: 1989
Subject: The Great Buddha Statue. This statue of Buddha seated in meditation, hands folded in dhyan mudra, was provided by the Daijokyo sect of agoya, Japan.
Site Name: Bodhgaya
Date:
Subject: The Great Buddha Statue information plaque by the temple.
Site Name: Bodhgaya
Date: 1973
Subject: Idol of Lord Buddha at the temple
Site Name: Bodhgaya
Date:
Subject: A film poster using the image of enormous Buddha on it
Site Name: Bodhgaya
Date: 1998
Subject: Images of Lord Buddha in the center and Guru Padmasambhava and Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche on either side in the sanctum of the temple.
Site Name: Bodhgaya
Date: 800-999 CE
Subject: Buddha: Mara Attack. The Buddha is shown in bhumisparsa mudra, meaning 'touching the earth' to symbolise the moment when Buddha called the earth goddess to bear witness to the event of his enlightenment under the Bodhi tree.
Site Name: Bodhgaya
Date: 800-999 CE
Subject: Buddha: Mara Attack. The Buddha is shown in bhumisparsa mudra, meaning 'touching the earth' to symbolise the moment when Buddha called the earth goddess to bear witness to the event of his enlightenment under the Bodhi tree.
Site Name: Bodhgaya
Date: 100-1 BCE
Subject: Railing Pillar originally enclosing the Mahabodhi temple precinct, detail of God Indra disguised as a gardener bringing the Buddha a sheaf of grass as he sat in meditation at Bodhgaya.
Site Name: Bodhgaya
Date: 100-1 BCE
Subject: Railing Pillar originally enclosing the Mahabodhi temple precinct. God Indra disguised as a gardener bringing the Buddha a sheaf of grass as he sat in meditation at Bodhgaya.
Site Name: Bodhgaya
Date: 100-1 BCE
Subject: Railing Pillar originally enclosing the Mahabodhi temple precinct, detail showing gift of the Jetavana. Figures place objects that represent exaggerated coins on the ground to represent the gift of Jetavana, a park on the outskirts of Shravasti that was given to the Buddha and his followers.
Site Name: Nalanda
Date: ca 500-599 CE
Subject: Northeast corner tower, north wall, Buddha seated in niche
Site Name: Nalanda
Date: ca 500-599 CE
Subject: Northeast corner tower, north wall, Buddha seated
Site Name: Nalanda
Date: ca 500-599 CE
Subject: Northeast corner tower, north wall, Buddha standing in niche
Site Name: Nalanda
Date: ca 500-599 CE
Subject: Staircase wall, Buddha standing in niche
Site Name: Nalanda
Date: ca 500-599 CE
Subject: Northeast corner tower, east wall, Buddha standing in niche
Site Name: Nalanda
Date: ca 500-599 CE
Subject: Northeast corner tower, east wall, Buddha standing in niche
Site Name: Nalanda
Date: ca 500-599 CE
Subject: Staircase wall, upper row, Buddha seated in niche
Site Name: Nalanda
Date: ca 500-599 CE
Subject: Staircase wall, Buddha standing
Site Name: Nalanda
Date: ca 500-599 CE
Subject: Staircase wall, Buddha seated in a niche
Site Name: Mendut
Date: ca 800-825 CE
Subject: Garbhagrha, Buddha seated
Site Name: Nalanda
Date: ca 500-599 CE
Subject: Staircase wall, Buddha seated in a niche
Site Name: Nalanda
Date: ca 500-599 CE
Subject: Southeast corner tower, east face, Buddha seated, middle row
Site Name: Nalanda
Date: ca 500-599 CE
Subject: Staircase wall, lower row, Buddha standing, detail