Buddha Shakyamuni with Maitreya and Avalokiteshvara. Swat Valley region, Pakistan, 8th c. Bronze. Rubin Museum collection [1528×2048] by oldspice75
January 9, 2026An English translation of Kachi-Kachi Yama, a gruesome fairy tale. Story in comments. Japan, Meiji period, 1885 [1300×1646]
January 9, 2026Architectural niche depicting Sakyamuni surrounded by devotees and an elephant. Hadda, Afghanistan, 4th-5th century AD [3000×2780]
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Spectacular.
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