Buddhist Teacher and Philosopher Nagarjuna
At first glance, this figure appears to be a Buddha, but the seven-hooded serpent ("naga") above his head identifies him as Nagarjuna, a second-century philosopher from southern India who came to be known as a second Buddha. According to tradition, Nagarjuna retrieved a sacred...
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John and Berthe Ford, Baltimore; given to Walters Art Museum, 2002.
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