MEDIUM: Stone
ORIGIN: Pakistan or Afghanistan
DATE: late 2nd-early 3rd century
PERIOD: Kushan dynasty
CREDIT LINE: Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
ACCESSION NUMBER: F1949.9a-d
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Now a monkey saw the elephant up and doing each day, performing the lesser duties for the Tathagata, and he said to himself. "I'll do something too." One day, as he was running about, he happened to see some stick-honey free from flies. He broke the
Kanheri cave complex is situated inside the Sanjay Gandhi National Park in the Borivali region of Mumbai. Before the merge of seven isles, after land reclamation during 19th and 20th century CE, this area was known as the Salsette island. This is one of the most populated island in the
Buddhist wayside shrine Collection: Willard Dickerman Straight and Early U.S.-Korea Diplomatic Relations, Cornell University Library Date: ca. 1904 Place: Asia: South Korea; Seoul Buddhist wayside shrine | Collection: Willard Dickerman Stra… | Flickr 5e69d9956a9032a528fe9dc18c48e1ee.jpg (1582×1041) William Wisner Chapin The White Buddha: Near Seoul, Korea ca. 1909-1910 Gelatin silver
Гусиноозёрский (Тамчинский) дацан The Main Temple at Gusinoozerskii Datsan, 15 Versts from Selenginsk. The Tsam (i.e., a Religious Dance Performed Once a Year in Special Costumes and Masks in Honor of "Dokshits," or Idols) | Milevskiy, Peter Adamovich | 1880 The Tamchinsky datsan is one of the oldest surviving