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# Stupa base

The base is damaged on its surface and broken into two parts. Four scenes from the life of the Buddha are shown on its four sides. The first scene represents the birth of Siddhartha in the Lumbini Forest.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 100–200 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-111-1939](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-111-1939) · Pramāṇa
