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Tibetan MS 42, leaves from a musical score
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King Suddhodana, courtiers and other men pay their respects to Bodhisatta, siting on a swing in the lotus possition, a second time
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The monk Phra Malai and the god Indra conversing
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Phra Malai receives alms offerings from lay people (detail of the right side)
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(Left) King Suddhodana asks brahmins to intertret the Queen's
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(Left) The queen gives birth to the Bodhisatta.
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MS Thai 3, detail from one of the leaves
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Life of Buddha Burmese Manuscript 22, Volume 1
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Bodhisattva in heaven with accompanying angels (detail of bottom left)
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A poor woodcutter picks lotus flowers in a pond (detail of right side)
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The procession of Princes Yasodhara, seated in a palanquin and surrounded by soldiers and courtesans, arriving for her marriage to Prince Siddhattha, Bodhisatta. In the procession are minor officials, musician, soldiers, ministers and spectators
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Illustrated Sinhalese covers (inside) showing the events between the Bodhisatta's renunciation and the request by Brahna Sahampati that he teach the Docrine after he becomes a Buddha. The First Discourse of the Buddha, namely the Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta is commonly known as the Great Discourse on the Wheel of Dhamma
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The birth tale of Candakumara: on the left, the god Indra descends from heaven to destroy a ceremonial parasol marking an evil ceremony created in order to sacrifice the hero Prince Candakumara. To the right Candakumara on the throne; he is about to be sacrificed on a pyre by the three evil brahimns who are seated before him
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The god Narada descending from heaven to dispel evil doctrines (left). To his right a princess on the throne and, with two attendants, prays for help from heaven. This story of Nerada is one of the last ten birth tales of the Buddha's previous livess
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The monk Phra Malai converses with Indra in heaven next to Chulamani Pagoda (left) and a bodhisttva with attendants in heaven (right)
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The procession to the ploughing ceremony
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Pancaraksa, AD 1653, Ranjana script
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The monk Phra Malai receives a lotus bouquet from a poor woodcutter (left) and receives alms offerings from lay people (right). This manuscript depicts the visits to heaven and hell by Phra Malai
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Pancaraksa, AD 1653, Ranjana script, Mahamayun
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The newly married couple, Princess Yasodhara and Bodhisatta
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MS Thai 3, detail from back cover
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The queen stops on the way to Devadaha, in Lumbinin Park to admire sal trees, and gives birth to Prince Siddhattha
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A bodhisattva in heaven with accompanying angels (detail of bottom right)
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A bohisattva seated on a platform
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Pancaraksa, AD 1653, Ranjana script, Sitavati