Request of Gods for Preaching

The Buddha was worshiped by gods of different orders after enlightenment. Here, the Buddha is depicted as seated under the Bodhi tree, with his right hand raised in abhaya attitude. The scene shows the gods surrounding him, requesting that he preach.

Kind

artefact

Date

100–199 CE

Place

Loriyan Tangai (34.5344, 71.8711)