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# Mahaparinirvana

The scene of the Mahaparinirvana or the Great Decease represents the death scene of Lord Buddha, where he is lying on a charpai with his head resting on a pillow between the two Sala trees.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 100–199 CE
- **Place:** Loriyan Tangai (34.5344, 71.8711)

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.im.5147](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.im.5147) · Pramāṇa
