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| Buddhist Triad with Shakyamuni, c. 1000 India: Bihar, Gaya Region, 975-1025 Schist 26-3/4 x 17-1/8 in. (67.9 x 43.5 cm) The Norton Simon Foundation F.1973.01.01.S © 2012 The Norton Simon Foundation On view The large central figure is Buddha Shakyamuni, seated beneath the bodhi tree, suggested by the two large branches with leaves on either side of his head. While seated beneath the bodhi tree, the Buddha becomes enlightened, signified by his gesture of touching the earth with his right hand.
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