Resting Buddha in Ajanta

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Dola RC
by Jean-Pierre Dalbéra
published on 27 October 2015
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Some of the finest works of art were created in Ajanta Caves (Maharashtra, India) between 2nd century BCE and 6th century CE. Mahaparinirvana (demise) of Buddha is one the many bas-reliefs sculpted here.

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Dalbéra, J. (2015, October 27). Resting Buddha in Ajanta. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4143/resting-buddha-in-ajanta/

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Dalbéra, Jean-Pierre. "Resting Buddha in Ajanta." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified October 27, 2015. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4143/resting-buddha-in-ajanta/.

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Dalbéra, Jean-Pierre. "Resting Buddha in Ajanta." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 27 Oct 2015. Web. 20 Dec 2024.

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