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# Figure of Buddha

Standing Buddha, originally in 'abhaya mudra'. The over-robe covers both shoulders and forms a graceful neckline and distinguishable backthrow. The robe is secured by a loop of drapery in the left hand and hangs gathered below it in dense folds.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 100–299 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1880-73](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1880-73) · Pramāṇa
