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Eleanor Abraham Asian Art

Seated Torso of Buddha
Bihar, India
9th/10th Century
Gray Schist
Height: 15 Inches

Sakyamuni is seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus throne. He is wearing a close-fitting sanghati with a pleated hem. One end of the sanghati is draped over his left shoulder. The Buddha�s pedestal is centered by a celestial deity and flanked by addorsed lions.

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