Bhutesvara Yakshis
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The Bhutesvara Yakshis, also spelled Bhutesar Yakshis, are a series of yakshi reliefs on a railing, dating to the 2nd century CE during the time of the Kushan Empire. The reliefs were found in the Bhu
Bhutesvara Yakshis, Mathura, 2nd century CE. The Buddhist reliefs of the back of the pillars are visible in the mirror behind. Indian Museum, Kolkata.
The Bhutesvara Yakshis in the Mathura Museum.
Back of the pillars with Buddhist reliefs (Indian Museum, Kolkata). The holes for the cross-bars can be seen in the sides.
Lady holding a bird cage.
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Bhutesvara Yakshis
…Indian Museum, Kolkata. The Bhutesvara Yakshis in the Mathura Museum. Material Red sandstone Period/culture 2nd century CE Discovered Place Mathura, India. Present location Indian Museum, Kolkata, India. Also Mathura Museum, Mathura Mathura, India (Discovery) Back of the pillars with Buddhist reliefs…
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