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# Relief

This relief shows the Buddha and his monks seated in a sala grove, sunk in meditation. The Buddha sits in the centre, sitting on a low socle distinguished by a plinth and by cushions. Behind the Buddha, two curled-in branches of the Bodhi tree are hanging down, forming an impressive halo.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 300–400 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-306-1920](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-306-1920) · Pramāṇa
