Jataka Image in Ajanta

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by Jean-Pierre Dalbéra
published on 07 December 2015

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Jataka Image in Ajanta — A mural in Ajanta (between 2nd century BCE – 6th century CE) depicting a scene from Mahajanaka Jataka. The image could be located in Ajanta Cave 1, a vihara, and created in 5th century CE.

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Dalbéra, J. (2015, December 07). Jataka Image in Ajanta. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/4326/

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Dalbéra, Jean-Pierre. "Jataka Image in Ajanta." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified December 07, 2015. https://www.ancient.eu/image/4326/.

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Dalbéra, Jean-Pierre. "Jataka Image in Ajanta." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 07 Dec 2015. Web. 30 Nov 2020.

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