Image title: Plate 38c

Birth of Buddha, Bharhut, Indian Museum, Kolkata

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These photographs are included in the study on Amaravati art in the context of other Andhra archaeological sites. They reflect the ancient Buddhist establishment of Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) from 4th century BCE to 14th century CE, including sculptures representing episodes of the Buddha’s life drawn from the Avadanas and Jatakas.