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Eight Great Events from the Life of the Buddha, Pala period, 10th century

Eight Great Events from the Life of the Buddha, Pala period, 10th century


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Eight Great Events from the Life of the Buddha, Pala period, 10th century

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10th Century Bihar Buddha Buddhist Buddhists Mudra Pala Phyllite Tenth Century Hindoostan


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This print showcases the "Eight Great Events from the Life of the Buddha" a remarkable sculpture dating back to the Pala period in 10th century India. The intricate carving and vibrant colors bring to life this significant piece of Buddhist art, which is currently housed in the Art Institute of Chicago. The image captures a close-up view of one section of the sculpture, highlighting a male figure standing on rocks made from phyllite stone. With his hand gestures known as mudras, he conveys profound meaning and symbolism rooted in Buddhist traditions. This unknown artist skillfully depicts various scenes depicting important events from Buddha's life, offering viewers an insight into his spiritual journey. As we delve into this ancient masterpiece, we are transported to Bihar, a region rich in heritage art and religious significance. The decorative arts displayed here reflect not only artistic excellence but also serve as expressions of devotion and reverence towards Buddhism. Through this photograph, we witness how art transcends time and continents by preserving cultural legacies for generations to come. It serves as a testament to human creativity and spirituality that continues to inspire people worldwide. Let us marvel at this extraordinary artwork that stands tall amidst centuries-old empires, reminding us of our shared humanity and the enduring power of faith.

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