Nagamuchlinda

Railing pillar showing human figures and Naga Muchlinda . An octagonal pillar from a stupa showing the five-hooded naga king Muchlinda guarding the seat of the Buddha. Below the hood, is the legend Mucharido nago , whereas along the right edge is the record of Maha?yasa? , who donated this pillar.

Kind

artefact

Date

200–101 BCE

Place

Pauni (20.7900, 79.6330)