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Elements of Buddhist Iconography c8.51

Elements of Buddhist Iconography c8.51

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c8.51

Figure of a Jina (Mahāvīra?) in the centre of a fourfold *triśūla*. The symbol occurs again in single form in the lower margin. The “shield” symbol discussed in the description of Fig. 13 occurs in the upper margin. To left a solar pillar supported by a lotus pedestal; to right an elephant pillar of similar type.