![The death and attainment of final Nirvana of Ānanda, the attendant of the Buddha and one of the patriarchs of the Buddhist teaching. Originally from Sikri, India. Sculpted in Greco-Buddhist style, the bas-relief depicts the death of Ānanda which took place in meditation posture [pictured at the right]. At the left, we can see half of the skeleton of Ānanda, which King Ajātasattu (Sanskrit:Ajātaśatrū) is worshiping. The other half of the skeleton was given to the Licchavi clan, but this is probably depicted in the right part of the relief, which has not survived.](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/ba/%C4%80nanda%27s_p%C4%81ranibb%C4%81na.png)
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The death and attainment of final Nirvana of Ānanda, the attendant of the Buddha and one of the patriarchs of the Buddhist teaching. Originally from Sikri, India. Sculpted in Greco-Buddhist style, the bas-relief depicts the death of Ānanda which took place in meditation posture [pictured at the right]. At the left, we can see half of the skeleton of Ānanda, which King Ajātasattu (Sanskrit:Ajātaśatrū) is worshiping. The other half of the skeleton was given to the Licchavi clan, but this is probably depicted in the right part of the relief, which has not survived. |
| Date | source is from 1930, but image was already published in 1905 |
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Vogel, J.Ph., "Het sanskrit woord tejas in de beteekenis van magische kracht". 1930. Retrieved on 25-09-2018, from https://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=MMCMC01:000000618, url with specific page https://www.delpher.nl/nl/boeken/view?identifier=MMCMC01%3A000000618%3A00035. Image was published earlier in 1905: Vogel Jean-Philippe. Le Parinirvàna d'Ânanda, d'après un bas-relief gréco-bouddhique. In: Bulletin de l'Ecole française d'Extrême-Orient. Tome 5, 1905. pp. 417-418; doi : https://doi.org/10.3406/befeo.1905.2660; https://www.persee.fr/doc/befeo_0336-1519_1905_num_5_1_2660. |
| Author | Lahore Museum, Pakistan. |
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| current | 20:13, 25 September 2018 | | 504 × 347 (283 KB) | Farang Rak Tham | Cropped version, showing only the image itself, without caption and page. |
| 19:49, 25 September 2018 |  | 1,102 × 468 (407 KB) | Farang Rak Tham | Image with better resolution and higher quality scan, from a different source than the first image: Vogel, J.Ph., "Het sanskrit woord tejas in de beteekenis van magische kracht". z.u., 1930. Retrieved from Delpher on 25-09-2018, https://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=MMCMC01:000000618, url with specific page https://www.delpher.nl/nl/boeken/view?identifier=MMCMC01%3A000000618%3A00035. Though this book is still copyrighted, the image is older than the book (judging from the French language link b... | |
| 00:52, 22 September 2018 |  | 696 × 466 (304 KB) | Farang Rak Tham | User created page with UploadWizard |
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