Buddhist Votive Tablet

11th century

8.4 cm 9.5 cm 1.9 cm

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This tablet was made for a pilgrim to Bodh Gaya, the place in eastern India where Shakyamuni Buddha is believed to have attained enlightenment. It depicts the Buddha at the moment of his enlightenment: Meditating under the Bodhi tree, he reached down with his right hand to cal...

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B. N. Bharwy, New Delhi; acquired by John and Berthe Ford, Baltimore, February 1977; given to Walters Art Museum, 2008.
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