The Beginnings of Buddhist Art and Other Essays in Indian and Central-Asian Archaeology c11.s1.195
The Beginnings of Buddhist Art and Other Essays in Indian and Central-Asian Archaeology c11.s1.195
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II. — Upper scene. Çvetaketu, half recumbent on his throne in his celestial palace amid the paradise of the Tushitas, pays (not, it seems, without a certain melancholy) his adieux to his heavenly companions. The latter, ranged on each side of him, manifest, on their part, discreet signs of affectionate regret for the imminent departure of the future Çâkya-muni.