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1200px-AngThongWThaSuthawat-0609e.jpg
This is a painted mural that can be found in Thailand about Siddhartha's battle with Mara. The story goes that while Siddhartha or Buddha Gautama was meditating trying to reach enlightenment, he was assaulted under the bodhi tree by the demon named…

717px-Buddha_teaching_the_group_of_five.jpg
This is a painting that was done by an unknown Thai artist in 1998. The painting features Siddhartha, in the middle, after reaching enlightenment in the deer park in Sarnath, India. He is shown teaching five monks, who are located in the foreground…

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This image is a painting on a large folding scroll depicting the story of the birth of Siddhartha. It is of Burmese origin and was created around 1853-1885. There are three space cells within the image, each containing a different part of the…

450px-Shanti_Stupa,_Leh_(4).JPG
This statue is an Indian piece called “Birth” and is in Shanti Stupa, Leh, India. The date that this piece was created is unknown. This image depicts the birth of Siddhartha. At the top right corner is Siddhartha’s mother, standing with one arm up…
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