National Mission on Monuments and Antiquities

Archaeological Survey of India, Bhopal Circle

Identification
Name of the Museum /Institution संग्रहालय/संस्था का नाम	Archaeological Survey of India, Bhopal Circle
Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या	GM-BCP-MP-1407776
Title/ Name of Object वस्तु का शीर्षक/नाम	Buddha
Type of Object / वस्तु की किस्म	Sculpture - प्रतिमा
Dynasty /वंश	Parmara - परमार
Period / तारीख/युग	C. 8th - 9th Cent. CE
Style / शैली	Parmara - परमार
Provenance / उद्गम/क्षेत्र	Dhekinath Buddhist Stupa, Gyaraspur, Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh
Material / सामग्री	Buff Sandstone - पांडु बलुआ पत्थर
Sub Material / उप.सामग्री
Location at the Museum / संग्रहालय में कहा पर अवस्थित है।	Sculpture Shed
State/UT राज्य/संघ राज्य क्षेत्र	Madhya Pradesh
Measurement/Weight माप/वजन
Length(cm) / लंबाई	.
Width(cm) / चौड़ाई	100
Height(cm) / ऊंचाई	155
Weight(gm) / भार	.
Diameter(cm) /व्यास
Thickness(cm)/मोटाई	35
Depth(cm) /गहराई
Description / विवरण
Description / विवरण	Image of lord Buddha carved on a huge stone slab seated in Padmasana in Dharmachakra mudra on a platform. On both side of the Buddha image two attendants are shown standing in tribhanga mudra on a lotus flower. Behind the head of Buddha image circular halo and behind the head of two attendants oval shape halos are depicted. The right side attendant is holding a pot like object in his left hand, resting on his left thigh. the right hand object is not clear. The left side attendant is holding the lotus stalk resting on left thigh and right hand is probably in varada mudra which is mutilated. Below the platform two lions seated in opposite directions are depicted at the corners and in the centre a wheel and two deers seated face to face on either side of the wheel is shown. The whole image is badly defaced and weathered.
Identification Marks / पहचान चिन्ह
Identification Mark Images / पहचान चिन्ह का छायाचित्र
Condition / वस्तु की अवस्था
Condition Description / स्थिति का विवरण
Source
From where acquired / अधिग्रहण का स्थान	Around the Dhekinath Stupa

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