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The University of Nalanda c18.32

The University of Nālandā c18.32

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c18.32

He takes, first, the different kinds of images of Buddha, and says that the Buddhas in Bhūmisparśamudrā of Java conform in main with those of Nālandā, but the type of the standing Buddha of Nālandā² is not represented in Hindu-Javanese art.³ So also the images of Maitreya, found at Nālandā, seem to agree with the representations in Magadha as well as in Java.⁴