Scene from the Buddha's Life: The Conversion of Indra
Date2nd or 3rd century A.D.
Historical location nameGandhara
MediumGrey schist
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineGift of Dr. Richard Nalin and Dr. David Nalin
Object number2000.13.4
DescriptionRelief sculpture: Haloed Buddha seated in dhyana with hands on lap, wearing draped robe, within a cave with arched opening. Two crouching lions beneath him. On Buddha's right the God Indra faces the Buddha with clasped hands. Small figure seen above him.On View
Not on viewCollections
Japan
3rd century A.D.
18th century
1st - 5th century A.D.
18th century, maybe
