A Large Fragmentary Buff Sandstone Relief Depicting The Jina Mahavir
Madhya Pradesh
10th c.
65 by 59.5 by 32cm

Seated in dhyanasana with hands in dhyana mudra, his body nude, his elaborate halo with twin makara terminals, flanked by two chauri-waving male attendants, two headless garland-bearing apsaras above.

Provenance
Acquired by the vendor in London in 1989
Private collection, London, 1989-2006