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During the Kushan Empire, Gandhara art depicted Vajrapani's images in which he is shown primarily as a protector of Sakyamuni and not in the role of a bodhisattva. In the Indrasalaguha scenes, mountains form a part of his environment where his presence during the conversion of the naga Apalala is shown. In these depictions, he is shown wearing ...
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English: Bodhisattva Vajrapani, Philadelphia Museum of Art. Description from the museum reads: "Bodhisattva Vajrapani. Late 1100s - early 1200s. Tibet. Copper alloy with silver and gold inlay and traces of pigment decoration. Purchased with the Stella Kramrisch Fund, 1997-4-1."
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023 Cave 1, Vajrapani, Ajanta Caves 1-12, Aurangabad, photograph by Anandajoti Bhikkhu: JPEG file comment: Cave 1, Vajrapani, Ajanta Caves 1-12, Aurangabad, photograph by Anandajoti Bhikkhu: Orientation: Normal: Horizontal resolution: 300 dpi: Vertical resolution: 300 dpi: Software used: ILCE-6000 v3.20: File change date and time: 00:55, 8 ...
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Most of the early images of the Buddha (especially those of the standing Buddha) are anepigraphic, which makes it difficult date definitely. The earliest known image of the Buddha with approximate dating is the Bimaran casket , which was found buried with coins of the Indo-Scythian king Azes II (or possibly Azes I ), indicating a 30–10 BC ...