Buddha Offering Protection 10th century Sri Lanka, central plateau This grand Buddha gestures compassionate protection to devotees (abhaya mudra) with his raised right hand, while his left hand supports the sweeping fall of his monastic robe (uttarsanga). The facial features and bodily contour suggest that the work is a product of the early Polonnaruva Period. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #7971. Buddha Offering Protection Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the transcript for this audio track is not available at this time. We are working
Buddha Offering Protection 10th century Sri Lanka, central plateau This grand Buddha gestures compassionate protection to devotees (abhaya mudra) with his raised right hand, while his left hand supports the sweeping fall of his monastic robe (uttarsanga). The facial features and bodily contour suggest that the work is a product of the early Polonnaruva Period. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #7971. Buddha Offering Protection Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the transcript for this audio track is not available at this time. We are working to make it available as soon as Buddha Offering Protection 39197
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