The Beginnings of Buddhist Art and Other Essays in Indian and Central-Asian Archaeology c9.38
The Beginnings of Buddhist Art and Other Essays in Indian and Central-Asian Archaeology c9.38
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II. — « God and Goddess seated facing us, their feet shod. The god, on the right, is beardless, his body naked, and he has a mantle over his knees; in his left hand he carries a lance, in the other an object which is scarcely recognizable, perhaps a purse. The goddess, clothed in a long robe which leaves a part of her breast and her right shoulder uncovered, holds in her right hand a patera and in the other a horn of plenty, filled with fruits ».