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title: Buddha Image, Stupa 1, Sanchi
author: Bernard Gagnon
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18432/buddha-image-stupa-1-sanchi/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 2024-02-01
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# Buddha Image, Stupa 1, Sanchi
_Authored by Bernard Gagnon_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18432.jpg)
## Image Caption
[Buddha](https://www.worldhistory.org/Siddhartha_Gautama/) [sculpture](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Sculpture/), [Stupa](https://www.worldhistory.org/stupa/) 1, Sanchi, 4th-5th centuries CE.
This is one of four such images placed at each of the four gateways of the complex.
## Cite This Work
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Gagnon, B. (2024, February 01). Buddha Image, Stupa 1, Sanchi. *World History Encyclopedia*.
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### MLA
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## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Buddha_Statue,_Sanchi_01.jpg) by [**Bernard Gagnon**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Buddha_Statue,_Sanchi_01.jpg). Submitted by [Aritra Ghosh](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/aritraghosh/ "User Page: Aritra Ghosh"), published on 01 February 2024. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.