The Buddha triumphing over Mara
Place of OriginBihar state, India
Dateapprox. 800-900
MaterialsStone (diorite)
DimensionsH. 14 in x W. 6 in, H. 35.6 cm x W. 15.2 cm
Credit LineThe Avery Brundage Collection
Object numberB60S2
DepartmentSouth Asian Art
ClassificationsSculpture
On View
Not on viewInscribedon back: "Buddhist creed" (Ye dharma . . . ):
The Buddha has explained the cause of all things that arise from a cause. He, the great monk, has also explained their cessation.
approx. 1000-1100
approx. 850-1050
approx. 1000-1100
800-1000
approx. 700-900