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Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

early 12th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

ca. 1090

Textile with Arabesque and Palmette Design
14th century

India (West India?)

12th–13th century

Fragment of a Prajnaparamita Sutra manuscript folio
Unidentified
11th–12th century

Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090

Shiva Embracing His Consort, Uma (Alinganamurti)
India (Tamil Nadu)
late 11th century

Seated Buddha
India (Kurkihar)
11th century

Seated Manjushri
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
12th century

Buddha Preaching the First Sermon at Sarnath
India (Bihar, probably Nalanda)
11th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

early 12th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

early 12th century

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
late 14th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

early 12th century

Svetambara Enthroned Jina, with Attendant Yaksha and Yakshi
India (Gujarat)
ca. second half of the 11th century

Textile Fragment
13th–14th century

Seated Padmapani, the Lotus-Bearing Bodhisattva
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
12th century

Model of the Mahabodhi Temple
India, Bihar
12th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

early 12th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090

Shiva Emerging from the Linga (Lingodbhavamurti)
India
12th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bihar or West Bengal)
12th century

Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090

Mahakala
India, Bihar
11th–12th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

early 12th century

Plaque with Mithuna (Loving Couple)
India
1300

Seated Figure
India
11th–12th century

Yoga Narasimha, Vishnu's Man-Lion Incarnation
India (Tamil Nadu)
12th century

Birth of the Buddha
India (Madhya Pradesh or Bihar)
11th century

The Wrathful Protector Mahakala: Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India, Bihar or West Bengal
12th century

Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090

Tara
India, Bihar
12th century

Shiva, Uma, and Their Son Skanda (Somaskandamurti)
India (Tamil Nadu)
early 11th century

Yashoda with the Infant Krishna
India (Tamil Nadu, Pudukkottai and Tanjavur districts)
early 12th century

Standing Vishnu with His Consorts, Lakshmi and Sarasvati
India (Bihar)
ca. second half of the 11th century

Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090

Seated Male Deity and Female Attendant
India
11th–12th century

Crowned Buddha Shakyamuni
India, Bihar or West Bengal
11th century

Shiva as Lord of Dance (Nataraja)
Indian (Tamil Nadu)
ca. 11th century

Textile Fragment
13th–14th century

Buddha Offering Protection
India (Tamil Nadu, Nagapattinam)
11th–12th century

Textile Fragment
13th–14th century

Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

early 12th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

early 12th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

early 12th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bihar or West Bengal)
12th century

Pair of Book Covers for a Buddhist Text
North India and Tibet
12th century

Hanuman Conversing
India (Tamil Nadu)
11th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

early 12th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bihar or West Bengal)
12th century

Loving Couple (Mithuna)
India (Orissa)
13th century

Manasa, the Snake Goddess
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
11th century

Five Leaves from an Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita Sutra
India, Bihar, Nalanda monastery
third quarter 11th century

Lion
India
13th century

Enthroned Four-armed Bodhisattva, Leaf from a dispersed Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita Manuscript
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

early 12th century

Seated Four-Armed Ganesha
India (Tamil Nadu)
11th–12th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

early 12th century

Lustration of the Infant Jina Mahavira: Folio from a Kalpasutra Manuscript
India (Gujarat)
late 14th century

Celestial dancer (Devata)
Central India, Madhya Pradesh
mid-11th century

White Tara, Leaf from a dispersed Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom) Manuscript
India (Bihar or West Bengal)
12th century

Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090

Tree Dryad (Shalabhanjika)
India (Orissa)
12th–13th century

Shaivite Saint
India (Tamil Nadu, Madurai region)
11th century

Leaves from an Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita Sutra
Mahavihara Master
early 12th century

Bodhisattva Amoghapasa, Leaf from a dispersed Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom) Manuscript
India, Bihar or West Bengal
12th century

Karaikkal Ammaiyar, Shaiva Saint
India (Tamil Nadu)
ca. late 13th century

Bodhisattva Maitreya, Folio from a dispersed Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom) Manuscript
Mahavihara Master
early 12th century

Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090

Preening Celestial Deity
India (Orissa, Bhuvaneshwar)
11th–12th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

early 12th century

Vajravarahi Dancing on a Corpse
Eastern India
12th century, under worship in Tibet

One of a Pair of Jain Manuscript Covers (Patli)
India (Gujarat)
early 12th century

Bodhisattva Manjushri, Leaf from a dispersed Ashtasahasrika Prajnapramita (Perfection of Wisdom) Manuscript
India (Bihar or West Bengal)
12th century

Jain Svetambara Tirthankara in Meditation
India (Gujarat or Rajasthan)
first half of the 11th century

The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara Dispensing Boons: Folio from an Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita Manuscript
Mahavihara Master
early 12th century

Child Saint Sambandar
India, Tamil Nadu
late 11th century

Dancing Female Goddess, Firing an Arrow from Her Bow and Holding an Elephant Goad ", Leaf from a dispersed Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom) Manuscript
India (Bihar or West Bengal)
12th century

Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090

Buddha with His Hands Raised in Dharmacakra Mudra, Leaf from a dispersed Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita Manuscript
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090

Foliate Pedestal for a Buddhist Image
India (probably Bengal)
late 12th century

Shadakshari Lokeshvara
India (Bihar)
12th century

Relief of an Episode of Kiratarjuniya from the Mahabharata
India
12th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

early 12th century

The God Danda and the Goddess Niksubha (Attendants of Surya, the Sun God)
India
11th century

Bodhisattva in a Mountain Grotto, Playing a Stringed Instrument (Vina), Leaf from a Dispersed Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnapramita Manuscript
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090

Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090

India

ca. 11th–12th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

early 12th century

Buddha Giving Safety (Abhayananda) to Mariners, Leaf from a Dispersed Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnapramita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090

Seated Four-Armed Ganesha
India (Tamil Nadu)
late 12th–13th century

Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090

The Half-Male, Half-Female Form of Shiva (Shiva Ardhanarishvara)
India (Kerala)
ca. 13th century

The Wrathful Protector Mahakala in a Six-Armed Form: Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India, Bihar or West Bengal
12th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

early 12th century

Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bihar or West Bengal)
12th century

Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090

Vishnu with His Consorts, Lakshmi and Sarasvati
India (Bihar or West Bengal) or Bangladesh
11th–12th century

Shiva as Pashupati
India
ca. 12th century