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A Multitude of Seated Buddhas, from the interior of Cave 2 (fresco) (see also 162632)
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A Multitude of Seated Buddhas, from the interior of Cave 2 (fresco) (see also 162632)
EAM162633 A Multitude of Seated Buddhas, from the interior of Cave 2 (fresco) (see also 162632) by Indian School, (5th century); Ajanta, Maharashtra, India; (add.info.: Paroi peinte de nombreux buddhas assis, faisant le geste de la predication; the different hand gestures depict the Miracle of the Buddhas; ); Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 22915722
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Buddha Buddhism Buddhist Gesture Gupta Lotus Position Mass Repetition Spiritual Vakataka Teaching
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This print showcases "A Multitude of Seated Buddhas" found within the interior of Cave 2 in Ajanta, Maharashtra, India. Created by the Indian School during the 5th century, this stunning fresco depicts numerous Buddha figures seated in a serene and meditative posture known as the lotus position. The painting beautifully captures the spiritual essence of Buddhism, with each Buddha depicted making a unique hand gesture that represents the Miracle of the Buddhas. The repetition of these gestures creates a mesmerizing pattern on the wall, adding to its visual appeal. The artwork is believed to have been created during either the Vakataka or Gupta period and holds significant historical and cultural value. It serves as a testament to India's rich artistic heritage and its deep connection with Buddhist teachings. As one gazes upon this mural, they can't help but feel a sense of tranquility and enlightenment emanating from these divine beings. The intricate details and vibrant colors used in this painting further enhance its ethereal beauty. This print allows us to appreciate not only the skillful craftsmanship behind this masterpiece but also provides an opportunity for contemplation on life's deeper meanings. It serves as a reminder of humanity's quest for spiritual enlightenment and our eternal search for inner peace.
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