Panel from The Bodhimanda, Buddha prepares for enlightenment, c2nd-3rd century Artist: Unknown.

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Panel from The Bodhimanda, Buddha prepares for enlightenment, c2nd-3rd century. The Naga, Kalika, and his wife, comfort the Buddha as he takes his seat under the Bodhi-Tree. Relief carving. At British Museum.

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Size: 4150px × 4320px
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Photo credit: © © CM Dixon/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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