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The Conversion of Sundarananda. Relief from Afghanistan, 2nd century
The Conversion of Sundarananda. Relief from Afghanistan, 2nd century. Nanda was chief disciple of Gautama Buddha. At British Museum
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Media ID 14861676
2nd Century Afghanistan British Museum Buddha Conversation Conversing Disciple Gautama Gautama Buddha Gautama Siddhartha Prince Gotama Relief Carving Sakyamuni Siddharta Siddhartha Mike Dixon
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the ancient beauty of The Conversion of Sundarananda to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This exquisite design, featuring a 2nd-century relief from Afghanistan now housed at the British Museum, showcases the iconic moment of Sundarananda's conversion to Buddhism. Each mug holds a rich piece of history, making every sip a journey back in time. Perfect for tea or coffee, these high-quality mugs are not only functional but also a beautiful addition to your collection. Embrace the past, and enjoy the present with a touch of history in your hands.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases "The Conversion of Sundarananda" a remarkable relief sculpture from 2nd century Afghanistan. The artwork, now housed at the British Museum, depicts an important moment in Buddhist history. Sundarananda, the chief disciple of Gautama Buddha, is shown engaged in a profound conversation with his master. The sculpture's intricate details and vibrant colors bring this ancient scene to life. Crafted from stone, it stands as a testament to the artistic skill and religious devotion of its creators. The image captures the essence of Asian religious art and Buddhism on the continent. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness this significant exchange between teacher and student. It serves as a reminder of the power of spiritual guidance and transformation. The presence of "The Conversion of Sundarananda" within the walls of the British Museum allows visitors to appreciate its historical significance firsthand. This relic connects us with centuries past while also highlighting Buddhism's enduring influence across cultures. Through this print by CM Dixon (Mike Dixon), we can admire not only Prince Gotama's teachings but also his ability to inspire others like Sundarananda on their own paths towards enlightenment. Let us cherish this visual representation that encapsulates both artistry and spirituality for generations to come.
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