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Date: ca 200-499 CE

Subject: Upper portion of Buddha and attendant

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Date: ca 200-499 CE

Subject: Upper portion of Buddha and left attendant

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Date: ca 200-499 CE

Subject: Right: Standing Buddha with Attendants; left: Standing Buddha with right attendant

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Date: ca 200-499 CE

Subject: Standing Buddha with three attendants; Possible identification of scene is Rahula's Inheritance.

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Date: ca 200-499 CE

Subject: Seated Buddha with Attendants

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Date: ca 200-499 CE

Subject: Seated Buddha on snakes

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Date: ca 200-499 CE

Subject: Right: remains of Buddha on lotus pedestal; left: Standing Buddha; colossal foot

Site Name: Sanchi

Date: ca 99 BCE - 99 CE

Subject: Stupa 1 (The Great Stupa), East Torana, Architraves, middle architrave, back: Worship of Buddha by animal kingdom

Site Name: Sanchi

Date: ca 299-200 BCE

Subject: Stupa 1 (The Great Stupa), West Torana, south pillar, west face, top panel: Mahakapi Jataka; second panel from top: Indra and Brahma request Buddha to show the way to salvation; During the reconstruction of the Stupa in 1883, the middle and lower architraves were put in reverse. The War of the Relics and the Sambodhi with the Defeat of Mara's Army now face the stupa, rather than facing outside, as they should.

Site Name: Swayambhunath

Date: ca 400 CE - 499 CE (ca 750 CE?)

Subject: East Facade, Buddha in East shrine

Site Name: Borobudur, grounds to west of monument

Date: ca 700-899 CE

Subject: Unfinished Buddha in bhumisparsa mudra, reputed to have been found in the central stupa, grounds, west of monument

Site Name: Borobudur

Date: ca 700-899 CE

Subject: East Facade, damaged niche above outer platform, Seated Buddha (Aksobhya) in bhumisparsa mudra; Bhumisparsa mudra represents the Buddha calling the earth as witness. It also represents the subjugation of the demon horde of Mara.

Site Name: Borobudur

Date: ca 700-899 CE

Subject: East Facade, niche above Third gallery Relief III, 82, Seated Buddha (Aksobhya) in bhumisparsa mudra; Bhumisparsa mudra represents the Buddha calling the earth as witness. It also represents the subjugation of the demon horde of Mara.

Site Name: Borobudur

Date: ca 700-899 CE

Subject: South Facade, niche above Third gallery Relief III, 44, Seated Buddha (Ratnasambhava) in vara mudra; Vara mudra is symbolic of charity and solace.

Site Name: Borobudur

Date: ca 700-899 CE

Subject: North Facade, niche above Fourth gallery, Seated Buddha (Amoghasiddha) in abhaya mudra; Abhaya mudra represents protection, peace, benevolence, and dispelling of fear.

Site Name: Borobudur

Date: ca 700-899 CE

Subject: West Facade, niche above First gallery, Seated Buddha (Amitabha) in dhyana mudra; Dhyana Mudra is the gesture of meditation.

Site Name: Borobudur

Date: ca 700-899 CE

Subject: Niche above Fourth gallery, Seated Buddha; Bhumisparsa mudra represents the Buddha calling the earth as witness. It also represents the subjugation of the demon horde of Mara.

Site Name: Borobudur

Date: ca 700-899 CE

Subject: First gallery, east Facade, upper series: The Buddha deliberates to whom he shall reveal the Law, Upper series reliefs on main wall depict the Life of the Buddha, based on a the Lalitavistara, from his birth to the First Sermon at Sarnath.

Site Name: Borobudur

Date: ca 700-899 CE

Subject: First gallery, east Facade, upper series: The Buddha is received in various cities, those paying homage; Upper series reliefs on main wall depict the Life of the Buddha, based on a the Lalitavistara, from his birth to the First Sermon at Sarnath.

Site Name: Borobudur

Date: ca 700-899 CE

Subject: First gallery, east Facade, upper series: The Buddha crosses the Ganges, animals, fish and boat; Upper series reliefs on main wall depict the Life of the Buddha, based on a the Lalitavistara, from his birth to the First Sermon at Sarnath.

Site Name: Borobudur

Date: ca 700-899 CE

Subject: First gallery, east Facade, upper series: The Buddha approaches his five former pupils, three of the five rishis; Upper series reliefs on main wall depict the Life of the Buddha, based on a the Lalitavistara, from his birth to the First Sermon at Sarnath.