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Grey schist relief panel of figures venerating a stupa

This relief from Gandhara allows a fascinating insight into …
Schist figure of a matrika (mother goddess)

This matrika stands wearing a dhoti (lower garment) and a lo…
Grey schist relief of a seated winged atlas figure

This finely studied relief of a seated, winged atlas figure …
Schist head of the fasting Buddha

Siddhartha's idyllic life was interrupted at the age of 19, …
Schist standing figure of Buddha

The elegantly disposed folds of drapery falling over the tor…
Sculpture of Buddha with kneeling Maitreya

The Buddha stands with his right hand in the gesture of givi…
Standing figure of a bodhisattva

Bodhisattva are Buddhas-to-be, the name meaning 'one whose e…
The Blau monuments

The two stone tablets seem to form a pair, though it is not …
Green siltstone head of a king

This fine green siltstone head exhibits the bland, serene fe…
Mudstone cosmetic palette

Mudstone palettes were used to grind minerals for cosmetics.…
Head of the Buddha, dark grey schist

When the Buddha’s mother was expecting, the family dec…
Grey schist relief panel showing the maha-pari-nirvana

According to Buddhist doctrine, whatever situation we are in…
Schist relief panel depicting the division of the Buddha's relics

According to the ancient Sanskrit text, the Mahaparinirvana-…
Schist relief panel with a scene of the eve of Siddhartha's departure

The married Prince Siddhartha led a life of luxury encourage…
Schist sculpture of a four-faced linga

The mythology of the Hindu god Shiva is complex and contradi…
Seated grey schist figure of Hariti with children

Hariti is a popular goddess in early Buddhism. According to …
Stone relief of Umamaheshvara

The Hindu god Shiva relaxes in his mountain home, with his c…
Stone sculpture of Shakti-Ganesha
Stone stele with the dharmapala Mahakala

Several Tibetan Buddhist deities are protective figures ( dh…