[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) › Standing Image of Maitreya # Standing Image of Maitreya Maitreya, regarded as the Bodhisattv, residing in Tushita heaven, and who will descend to earth to preach a new dharma, when the teachings of Gautama Buddha have completely decayed. The standing figure is adorned with a turban having crest in front of it. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 0–199 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.im.8576-a25032](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.im.8576-a25032) · Pramāṇa