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# Paper painting

Drawing on fragment of thick buff paper ruled as for columns of Sutra. Shows Vaisravana standing astride on a seated demon, facing spectator. Stupa on right hand and lance long and thin in left hand. Armour as in the more 'Indian' Lokapalas of the silk banners;

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 600–999 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm.2003-18-305](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm.2003-18-305) · Pramāṇa
