[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Physical](https://indike.org/pramana/inp) › [Artefacts](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact) › [Indian Museum, Kolkata](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.im) › Rishyasringa Jataka # Rishyasringa Jataka This relief shows that a hermit (Bodhisattva in one of his previous births) who lived in the Himalayas. He was indirectly responsible for the conception of a doe. she eats the grass where he passes urine mixed with his semen and became pregnant and in time gave birth to a male child. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 100–199 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.im.2377-a23244](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.im.2377-a23244) · Pramāṇa