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Foliate Pedestal for a Buddhist Image, Partially gilded brass, copper base, India (probably Bengal)
Foliate Pedestal for a Buddhist Image
India (probably Bengal)
late 12th century
Mahapratisara, the Buddhist Protectress, Black stone, India, Bihar
Mahapratisara, the Buddhist Protectress
India, Bihar
10th century
Panel of a Portable Buddhist Shrine with Dancer and Musician Celebrants, Ivory with traces of color, India (Jammu and Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir)
Panel of a Portable Buddhist Shrine with Dancer and Musician Celebrants
India (Jammu and Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir)
8th century
Seated Multi-Armed Tara (The Buddhist Savioress), Bronze, India (Bihar)
Seated Multi-Armed Tara (The Buddhist Savioress)
India (Bihar)
9th century
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita, Opaque watercolor on palm leaf, India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090
Pair of Book Covers for a Buddhist Text, Wood with traces of paint; decorative mounts of silver with gilt semiprecious stones, and gilt-copper alloy, North India and Tibet
Pair of Book Covers for a Buddhist Text
North India and Tibet
12th century
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita, Opaque watercolor on palm leaf, India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita, Opaque watercolor on palm leaf, India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita, Opaque watercolor on palm leaf, India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita, Opaque watercolor on palm leaf, India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita, Opaque watercolor on palm leaf, India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita, Opaque watercolor on palm leaf, India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita, Opaque watercolor on palm leaf, India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita, Opaque watercolor on palm leaf, India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita, Opaque watercolor on palm leaf, India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita, Opaque watercolor on palm leaf, India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita, Opaque watercolor on palm leaf, India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita, Opaque watercolor on palm leaf, India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita, Opaque watercolor on palm leaf, India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita, Opaque watercolor on palm leaf, India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita, Opaque watercolor on palm leaf, India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita, Opaque watercolor on palm leaf, India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita, Opaque watercolor on palm leaf, India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita, Opaque watercolor on palm leaf, India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita, Opaque watercolor on palm leaf, India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita, Opaque watercolor on palm leaf, India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090
Shrine Relief Fragment Depicting Ashtamahabhaya Tara, the Buddhist Savioress , Wood, India (Himachal Pradesh)

Shrine Relief Fragment Depicting Ashtamahabhaya Tara, the Buddhist Savioress

India (Himachal Pradesh)
10th–11th century
The Bodhisattva Vajrapani, Sandstone, Eastern India, Bihar, probably Nalanda
The Bodhisattva Vajrapani
Eastern India, Bihar, probably Nalanda
7th–early 8th century
Crowned Buddha, Brass, India, Ancient kingdom of Kashmir
Crowned Buddha
India, Ancient kingdom of Kashmir
9th century
Standing Buddha Offering Protection, Red sandstone, India (Uttar Pradesh, Mathura)
Standing Buddha Offering Protection
India (Uttar Pradesh, Mathura)
late 5th century
Panel from a Portable Shrine: The Descent of the Buddha from Trayastrimsha Heaven , Ivory with traces of color, India (Jammu and Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir)

Panel from a Portable Shrine: The Descent of the Buddha from Trayastrimsha Heaven

India (Jammu and Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir),
7th–8th century
Buddha Preaching the First Sermon at Sarnath, Black stone, India (Bihar, probably Nalanda)
Buddha Preaching the First Sermon at Sarnath
India (Bihar, probably Nalanda)
11th century
Eight Great Events Stele, Stone, Eastern India (Bihar)
Eight Great Events Stele
Eastern India (Bihar)
11th–12th century
Dharma-wheel pilaster (dharmacakrastambha), Limestone, Andhra Pradesh, possibly Ghantasala, Krishna district
Dharma-wheel pilaster (dharmacakrastambha)
Andhra Pradesh, possibly Ghantasala, Krishna district
ca. early 3rd century CE
The Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara Expounding the Dharma to a Devotee: Folio from a Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita Sutra Manuscript, Mahavihara Master, Opaque watercolor on palm leaf, India, West Bengal or Bangladesh
The Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara Expounding the Dharma to a Devotee: Folio from a Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita Sutra Manuscript
Mahavihara Master
early 12th century
Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of Transcendent Wisdom, Brass, India (Himachal Pradesh)
Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of Transcendent Wisdom
India (Himachal Pradesh)
10th century
Meditating Buddha with Alms Bowl Enthroned in a Foliated Niche, Stone, India (Bihar)
Meditating Buddha with Alms Bowl Enthroned in a Foliated Niche
India (Bihar)
ca. late 10th–early 11th century
Crowned Bodhisattva, Sandstone, North India (Uttar Pradesh, Mathura)
Crowned Bodhisattva
North India (Uttar Pradesh, Mathura)
3rd–early 4th century
The Conversion and Ordination of Nanda, Limestone, India (Andhra Pradesh, Goli)
The Conversion and Ordination of Nanda
India (Andhra Pradesh, Goli)
3rd century
Tile with Impressed Figures of Emaciated Ascetics and Couples Behind Balconies, Terracotta, India (ancient kingdom of Kashmir, Harwan)
Tile with Impressed Figures of Emaciated Ascetics and Couples Behind Balconies
India (ancient kingdom of Kashmir, Harwan)
5th–6th century
Naga attendant holding a fly whisk, Limestone, India, probably Goli, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh
Naga attendant holding a fly whisk
India, probably Goli, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh
ca. 3rd century CE
The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara Dispensing Boons: Folio from an Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita Manuscript , Mahavihara Master, Opaque watercolor on palm leaf, India, West Bengal or Bangladesh

The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara Dispensing Boons: Folio from an Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita Manuscript

Mahavihara Master
early 12th century

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