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# Indian Sculpture and Painting, Illustrated by Typical Masterpieces, with an Explanation of their Motives and Ideals c9.62

Indian Sculpture and Painting, Illustrated by Typical Masterpieces, with an Explanation of their Motives and Ideals c9.62

- **Language:** English

### [c9.62](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908.c9.62)

The last of the illustrations I have selected to show the art of Bôrôbudûr is one of a series which represents scenes in the Tusitâ heavens, where, according to the Mahâyâna doctrine, all Bodhisattvas are born before they appear in the world, and where Maitreya, the coming Buddha, now lives.

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