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A devotee emerging from a lotus: Crossbar from a Railin Madhya Pradesh, Bharhut, 2nd century B.C. Goddess Sarasvati, Uttar Pradesh, 6th century A.D. Buddha sheltered by Muchalinda, 13th century A.D., Thailan Kalyadaman, Tamilnadu, 14-15th century A.D. A celestial being adoring the Buddha: Crossbar from Railing, Madhya Pradesh, Bharhut, 2nd century B.C. National Museum, New Delhi Națarāja, 18th century A.D., Chamba. The dance of apsarās, Illustrated page from Kalpasutr Western India, 15th century A.D. Gangă standing on a lotus flower, Bengal, Sena, 12th centu: A.D. Exchange of embryos, Kalpasutra, ca. 1439 A.D., Mewar. Națarāja, Bronze, Chola, 11th century A.D. Lintel showing Națarăja in central panel dancing, late Chaluky 12th century A.D. Kțşņa subduing the serpent Kaliya, Chola period, 10-11 century A.D. Paul F. Walter Collection Lokapurusha, Cosmic Man, Rajasthan, c. 1775 A.D. San Diego Museum of Art A Jina, Hindu Deities, and Animals, Mewar, Rajasthan, c. 165 75 A.D. Sridhar Andhre Collection Hall of the Universal Sermon, Rajasthan, c. 1800 A.D. Pilgrimage Picture of Satrunjaya, Gujarat, c. 1800 A.D. The Trustees of Prince of Wales Museum, Bombay The gopis worshipping the Tree of Life, Painted Cloth, ear 19th century A.D. Gommateśvara from Deccan, Rāstrakūța, 9th century A.D. Estate of Ajit Mookerjee Nava-grha, c. 1900 A.D., Rajasthan. From Muldhara to Sahasrara, 17th century A.D., Uttar Prades Meditative Centres: Cakras, 17th century A.D., Rajasthan. Kalyana, Gita Press Yogi and the representation of various cakras, Bihar, 191 century A.D. Ravi Kumar Collection Samavasarana-pațța, an assembly of devotees, early 191 century A.D., Rajasthan. Jambudvipa, The Island of the Rose-apple Tree, 16th centui A.D., Gujarat Loka-purusa: Cosmic Man, 17th century A.D., Gujarat. Cosmic Egg, 18th century A.D., Rajasthan. Siddhacakrayantra, an auspicious diagram, c. 1892 A.D., Jaipu Mystic syllables Om and Hrim, 15th century A.D., Gujarat. Tīrthankara Pārsvanātha in meditation, Rajasthan, 17th centui A.D.
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