Dharmanandin – Mathurā – stone, seated Kapardin Buddha – Gāndhārī Texts

Dharmanandin – Mathurā – stone, seated Kapardin Buddha

This Buddha statue is currently part of the Kimbell Art Museum collection in Fort Worth, Texas (AP 1986.06). The exact provenance of the image is not recorded, but the use of red sandstone suggests it is from Mathurā. The image is a Kapardin Buddha type represented as sitting cross-legged on a lion throne, the left … Continue reading Dharmanandin – Mathurā – stone, seated Kapardin Buddha