[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) › Chandra Kinnara Jataka # Chandra Kinnara Jataka The Bodhisattva was once born as a Kinnara, a half-human half-bird deity, who lived in the mountain with his wife Chandra. One day they came down from their mountain and were amusing themselves in a forest. Kinnara began to play upon flute and his wife started singing and dancing. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 100–199 CE - **Place:** Loriyan Tangai (34.5344, 71.8711) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.im.5130-a2343a-b](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.im.5130-a2343a-b) · Pramāṇa