[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Physical](https://indike.org/pramana/inp) › [Artefacts](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact) › [National Museum, New Delhi](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm) › Buddha's Descent from heaven # Buddha's Descent from heaven This sculpture is showing the descent of Buddha from heaven. He is standing under a royal umbrella with right hand in varada pose and the left is holding hem of the garment. His hairs are arranged in spiral curls with ushnisa on the top of the head. He wears a transparent garment reaching up to the ankles. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 900–999 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm.65-127](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm.65-127) · Pramāṇa