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title: Bejeweled Bodhisattva Maitreya Meditating on a Lotus Seat
author: Malyka
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19528/bejeweled-bodhisattva-maitreya-meditating-on-a-lot/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 2024-10-21
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# Bejeweled Bodhisattva Maitreya Meditating on a Lotus Seat

_Authored by [Malyka](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/ms/)_

## Image File

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## Image Caption

Bejeweled Bodhisattva Maitreya meditating on a lotus seat, 2nd-3rd century.

Peshawar Museum, Pakistan.

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## About the Author

A student, an artist, and a history aficionado, I am a proud explorer of Islamic and South Asian art history.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Malyka. (2024, October 21). Bejeweled Bodhisattva Maitreya Meditating on a Lotus Seat. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19528/bejeweled-bodhisattva-maitreya-meditating-on-a-lot/>
### Chicago
Malyka. "Bejeweled Bodhisattva Maitreya Meditating on a Lotus Seat." *World History Encyclopedia*, October 21, 2024. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19528/bejeweled-bodhisattva-maitreya-meditating-on-a-lot/>.
### MLA
Malyka. "Bejeweled Bodhisattva Maitreya Meditating on a Lotus Seat." *World History Encyclopedia*, 21 Oct 2024, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19528/bejeweled-bodhisattva-maitreya-meditating-on-a-lot/>.

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