Maha Bodi Temple (Mulagandha Kuti Vihara) Complex

Work Information
Period: Indian (South Asian)
Location: City/Site: Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh
Country: India
Material: gray stone
Date: dedicated in 1931
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.

Available Views

Pia-0018
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Description: View N: total façade with small twin towers, large tower behind
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Pia-0018
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Pia-0019
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Description: Total, view W
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Pia-0019
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Pia-0020
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Description: Temple tower, view NW
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Pia-0020
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Pia-0021
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Description: Detail: E side with twin towers, view SW
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Pia-0021
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Pia-0022
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Description: Temple tower with monk & Buddha's sermon text
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Pia-0022
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Pia-0023
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Description: Bodhi tree (under one of which Buddha attained enlightenment)
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Pia-0023
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Pia-0024
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Description: Detail sculptural group: Buddha preaching to first disciples
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Pia-0024
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Pia-0025
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Description: Temple interior, 1930s, artist: Kosetsu Nosu (Japan), painting, Buddha-to-be with hand stretched toward earth to witness his right to attain enlightenment
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Pia-0025
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Pia-0026
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Description: Temple interior, detail: right side, demons of Mara tempting Buddha-to-be
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Pia-0026
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Pia-0027
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Description: Temple interior, detail: left side, demons of Mara tempting Buddha-to-be
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Pia-0027
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Pia-0028
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Description: Temple interior, detail: Buddha in hand gesture of preaching (dharma-chakra mudra)
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Pia-0028
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Pia-0029
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Description: Main shrine with Buddha image from front
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Pia-0029
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft