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title: King Ajatashatru Venerates the Buddha
author: Anandajoti Bhikkhu
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18406/king-ajatashatru-venerates-the-buddha/
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updated: 2024-01-31
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# King Ajatashatru Venerates the Buddha
_Authored by Anandajoti Bhikkhu_
## Image File
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## Image Caption
King [Ajatashatru](https://www.worldhistory.org/Ajatashatru/) Venerates the [Buddha](https://www.worldhistory.org/Siddhartha_Gautama/), from the Bharhut [Stupa](https://www.worldhistory.org/stupa/), c. 100-80 BCE.
Indian Museum, Kolkata.
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Bhikkhu, A. (2024, January 31). King Ajatashatru Venerates the Buddha. *World History Encyclopedia*.
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