Indian Sculpture c8.76
Indian Sculpture c8.76
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c8.76
34. Rejoicing on the enlightenment of the Buddha. Panel on inner face of right pillar. West gate, Sāñcī. Second part, first century B.C. ‘The Nāgas, Gandharvas, etc., each urging his comrades on, went up to the Great Being at the Bo-tree’s foot, and as they came they shouted for joy that the sage had won, that the tempter was overthrown.’¹⁸⁹