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A drum slab carved in limestone with the four events related to the Buddha's birth: Māyādevī's Dream (top right); the Interpretation of the Dream attended by the dīkpāla-s (top left); the Birth of the Buddha attended again by the dīkpāla-s (bottom right); the Presentation of the Buddha to the caitya of the Śākyas (bottom left).
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