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Double-Headed Buddha OPENDHARMA -  30 DEC 2016 Title: Double-Headed Buddha Place: China, Tangut State of Xi-Xia, Khara-Khoto Date: 13th-14th century Archaeological site: Suburgan, Khara-Khoto Material: clay, with mineral paints and gilding Dimensions: h. 62 cm Acquisition date: Entered the Hermitage in 1933; transferred from the State Russian Museum Inventory Number: ХХ-2296 The State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia This story was told to a Chinese pilgrim during one of his long wanderings in the north:once upon a time, there were two men, both devoted to the teachings of Buddha. Each of them dreamed an image of the Buddha, but they were too poor to pay for two sculptures, so they asked an artist to make them only one. Buddha himself, in an act of kindness, divided the image in two. Kindness, or compassion, is an important teaching of Buddhism. This clay statue was found in the stupa uncovered by Kozlov in 1909. Akshardhool Stories: Black Castle of the desert Two Headed Bud...

open dharma ... pointing at fingers pointing TV Buddha Projects: Nam June Paik | August 29–October 10, 1977 | MoMA 4 works by Nam June Paik. All works lent by the artist. 1977.806.1- 3 TV Buddha. (1974). One TV set, one Amradhapura Anuradhapura (Sinhalese: අනුරාධපුරය; Tamil: அனுராதபுர), Sri Lanka WORKS OF: EDWARD G. WOOD, date unknown, c. 1900, transparency, gelatin on glass 1st to mid-2nd century This small bronze Buddha is probably one of the earliest iconic representations of Shakyamuni from Gandhara. Scenes from the life of the Buddha MEDIUM: Stone ORIGIN: Pakistan or Afghanistan DATE: late 2nd-early 3rd century PERIOD: Kushan dynasty CREDIT LINE: Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment ACCESSION NUMBER: F1949.9a-d Record Scenes from the life of the Buddha The Birth and the First Seven Steps of the Buddha Kushan period, about 2nd/3rd century Pakistan, Present-day Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, ancient region of Gandhara The Birth and the First Seven Steps of the Buddha Origin: Gandha...