[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Physical](https://indike.org/pramana/inp) › [Artefacts](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact) › [Victoria and Albert Museum, London](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam) › Birth of Buddha # Birth of Buddha This fragment shows only a small section of a scene depicting the Birth of Buddha. From the right, Maya's right arm appears in the fragment, grasping the branch of a sala tree. Five bracelets adorn her wrist. From under her elbow, the head of the Buddha, now destroyed, emerged surrounded with a tiny nimbus. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 150–200 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-81-1939](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-81-1939) · Pramāṇa