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Site Name: Amaravati

Date: ca 199-100 BCE; later additions: ca 1-399 CE

Subject: Fragment, Below: Flaming Pillar (Agni Skanda); above: Flaming Buddha; Stupa Railing Pillar with Medallions

Site Name: Amaravati

Date: ca 170-230 CE

Subject: Standing Buddhas

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Date: ca 100-199 CE

Subject: The Buddha's First Five Disciples Make Preparations for the First Sermon

Site Name: Sukhothai

Date: ca 1400-1499 CE

Subject: Head, probably of a Disciple of the Buddha, in High Relief

Site Name: Mathura (Katra Mound)

Date: ca 1-499 CE

Subject: Although the iconography indicates the figure is a Buddha, the inscription refers to the images as a Bodhisattva. [Seated Bodhisattva/Buddha]

Site Name: Mathura (Katra Mound)

Date: ca 1-499 CE

Subject: Upper portion, head; Although the iconography indicates the figure is a Buddha, the inscription refers to the images as a Bodhisattva. [Seated Bodhisattva/Buddha]

Site Name: Mathura (Katra Mound)

Date: ca 1-499 CE

Subject: Right attendant: Chauri bearer; Although the iconography indicates the figure is a Buddha, the inscription refers to the images as a Bodhisattva. [Seated Bodhisattva/Buddha]

Site Name: Mathura (Katra Mound)

Date: ca 1-499 CE

Subject: From left side; Although the iconography indicates the figure is a Buddha, the inscription refers to the images as a Bodhisattva. [Seated Bodhisattva/Buddha]

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Date: ca 1-499 CE

Subject: From right to left: Birth, Temptation, Descent at Samkisa, First Preaching, Death [Panel with Life of the Buddha]

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Date: ca 1-499 CE

Subject: Right end, from right to left: Birth and Lustration, Temptation [Panel with Life of the Buddha]

Site Name: Govindnagar

Date: 434 CE

Subject: Left side, upper portion [Standing Buddha]

Site Name: Govindnagar

Date: 434 CE

Subject: Head [Standing Buddha]

Site Name: Govindnagar

Date: 434 CE

Subject: Head, three-quarter right side [Standing Buddha]

Site Name: Govindnagar

Date: 434 CE

Subject: Head, right side [Standing Buddha]

Site Name: Govindnagar

Date: 434 CE

Subject: Left side: hand in abhaya mudra [Standing Buddha]

Site Name: Govindnagar

Date: 434 CE

Subject: Pedestal with dated inscription [Standing Buddha]

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Date: ca 1700-1799 CE

Subject: Bhaisajyaguru (Man-la), the Medicine Buddha, holds the golden myrobalan (symbol of healing) in his right hand.

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Date: 1575-1750 CE

Subject: Attendant figure with begging bowl to left of Sakyamuni [Sakyamuni (Presiding over the Confession Buddhas)]

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Date: ca 1500-1599 CE

Subject: Lower left quadrant, Four Deities: Aryavalokitesvara; Aryavalokitesvara has eleven heads and one thousand arms with an eye in the palm of each hand, representing his all-seeing mercy. The top-most head is Amitabha Buddha, from whom he emanates.

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Date: ca 1200-1299 CE

Subject: Central left portion, multiple images of Buddhas [Vairocana]

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Date: 1700-1899 CE

Subject: Padmasambhava; In Sanskrit Padmasambhava means "lotus-born". Founder of the Tibetan or Tantric school of Buddhism in the 8th century. In Bhutan and Tibet he is better known as Guru?Rinpoche ("Precious Master") where followers of the Nyingma school regard him as the second Buddha.

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Date: 1700-1899 CE

Subject: Lower right corner, Padmasambhava: wrathful deity; In Sanskrit Padmasambhava means "lotus-born". Founder of the Tibetan or Tantric school of Buddhism in the 8th century. In Bhutan and Tibet he is better known as Guru?Rinpoche ("Precious Master") where followers of the Nyingma school regard him as the second Buddha.

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Date: ca 1700-1799 CE

Subject: Aryavalokitesvara, One Thousand-Armed, One Thousand-Eyed Avalokitesvara; Aryavalokitesvara has eleven heads and one thousand arms with an eye in the palm of each hand, representing his all-seeing mercy. The top-most head is Amitabha Buddha, from whom he emanates.

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Date: ca 1700-1799 CE

Subject: Padmasambhava. In Sanskrit Padmasambhava means "lotus-born". Founder of the Tibetan or Tantric school of Buddhism in the 8th century. In Bhutan and Tibet he is better known as Guru?Rinpoche ("Precious Master") where followers of the Nyingma school regard him as the second Buddha.

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