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A sculpture in Ajanta (between 2nd century BCE and 6th century CE) Cave 1 showcasing Buddha in dharma chakra pravartana mudra (preaching mode).
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APA Style
Dalbéra, J. (2015, December 07). Buddha Sculpture in Ajanta. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4327/buddha-sculpture-in-ajanta/
Chicago Style
Dalbéra, Jean-Pierre. "Buddha Sculpture in Ajanta." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified December 07, 2015. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4327/buddha-sculpture-in-ajanta/.
MLA Style
Dalbéra, Jean-Pierre. "Buddha Sculpture in Ajanta." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 07 Dec 2015. Web. 27 Jul 2024.
