The Beginnings of Buddhist Art and Other Essays in Indian and Central-Asian Archaeology c11.s1.80
The Beginnings of Buddhist Art and Other Essays in Indian and Central-Asian Archaeology c11.s1.80
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13. This explains also why the very next morning Rudrâyaṇa decides to go and be ordained a monk by Buddha, and announces to his son Çikhaṇḍin that he abdicates in his favour (pl. XXXIX, 2). In this case the drawing of L., pl. XCI, 152, reproduces only the upper part of the characters, and commits the very grave fault of making the king's interlocutor a woman : it is obviously a man.