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Ajanta Cave  no 17 Buddha in kapila antechamber back wall to left of entrance shrine details
Mathura Museum : Buddha in attitude of protection
Cochin Museum : Mattancherry palace, wall painting
Golbai Excavation : Floor And Post Holes
Mathura Museum: Upright pillar showing architectural motifs and other scene.
Mathura Museum : Slab showing scenes of Buddha’s life birth enlightens descent from heaven first sermon and passing away.
Minar at Daualatbad
Ajanta Cave no 1 Bodhisttva  Padmapani
Ajanta Cave 1 Mahajanka Jataka appinee probably Mahajanka seated under or namented pavilion is being given ceremonial bath before coronation
Ajanta Cave 1 part of unidentified scene a queen seated on a cushion and surrounded retinue and conversing with the king
Ajanta Cave 2 part of the story of an unidentified Jataka
Ajanta Cave 2 decent of Buddha
Mathura Museum : Rishyasringa standing under nag kesar tree
Ajanta Cave  no 17 close-up  of the sence Vessantara Jataka
Mathura Museum : Close-up of inscribed seated Buddha
Ajanta Cave 2 close up thousand Buddha
Ajanta Cave  no 16 niravana of Buddha
Golbai Excavation: Denticulated bone tool
Mathura Museum relief showing warship of halo
Mathura Museum : Head of dhayani Buddha