The Sanchi Yakshi Figure is a sandstone statue of the Shalabhanjika Yakshi from the ancient Buddhist site of Sanchi in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. One of the earliest Buddhist …

2023年9月29日 · Standing in the tribhanga pose under a fruit-bearing tree, the Yakshi of the Eastern Gateway at Stupa I — also known as the Great Stupa, at Sanchi — is a sandstone …

In an ancient (pre-Buddhist) Indian fertility rite, beautiful young maidens were said to usher in spring by kicking a tree trunk while breaking off a branch, so as to arouse it into blossoming. …

Among the earliest known images of yakshas and yakshis can be found in sculptural reliefs on the Bharhut and Sanchi stupas. They are generally depicted as attendant figures, sometimes to …

resentation of Yakshi in the sculptural tradition of India was varying across time. The present paper points out the various forms that Yakshi figures can assume, from the forces of a divine …

Architectural bracket in the form of a yakṣī clasping a tree; carved in beige sandstone; abraded. Production date. 1stC. Production place. Made in:India (historic - pre-1947)(Central) Findspot. …

Yakshi. Keywords: Bracket Sculpture. Publisher: Indian Museum, Kolkata. Description: The bracket figure represents a yakshi standing cross-legged and with her two hands holding the …

Sanchi Yakshi Figure, originally known as Shalabhanjika Yakshi Figure, is an ancient sandstone sculpture. It stands in the complex of the Great Stupa and holds an important significance for …

The Yakshi, a bracket figure on the eastern gateway of the Great Stupa in Sanchi.The gateway is an illustration of Gautama (Buddha) quitting the palace. A researcher's delight. Nearby is the …

Culture: India, Sanchi Stupa 1, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. Medium: Sandstone. Dimensions: H. 11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm); W. 6 1/8 in. (15.5 cm); Est. D. 5 7/8 in. (15 cm) …