Mahapaduma Jataka

Lime Stone - Dome slab. All the three panels depict scenes from Mahapaduma-jataka. Mended. Dome-slab depicts "MAHA PADUMA" jataka: The queen, who is step mother of Padumakumara, the handsome son of king Brahmadatta of Varanasi is enamored of him, but the prince does not respond to her overtures.

Kind

artefact

Date

200–399 CE

Place

Nāgārjunakoṇḍa (16.5200, 79.2400)