Illustration
This composition possibly depicts the departure of the Buddha-to-be from the city of Kapilavastu in his quest for Enlightenment, Eastern Gateway, Stupa 1, Sanchi.
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Gunther, M. (2024, February 06). The Great Departure, Sanchi. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18456/the-great-departure-sanchi/
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