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Buddhist art in India : translated from the 'Handbuch' of Albert Grünwedel (1901)

Grünwedel, Albert, 1856-1935 · London : B. Quaritch · leaf 197

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s of Maitreya, the dho¢i (under gar- ment) is often caught up so high that the left leg remains bare to above the knee (conf. ill. 135). The modern attributes are the water flask or bottle (Tib. dum-pa; Skt. mangalakaläsa)—the most im- portant requisite, and the rosary.! Frequently both attributes… … 132, HAND WITH GREEK From Cole, pl. 20. Bean abrowensow OINTMENT FLASK. Swat 3 f district. Orig. in Ber. Mus. One of the oldest objects in the Berlin Museum is a bronze (of which, unfortunately, nothing is known for certain), which affords an interesting parallel. The figure repre- sented in ill.…

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