Keywords
Lokesh Chandra, dictionary, Buddhist iconography, canon, variations, deity, Buddhist art, Maya, Mayadevi, Mahamaya,
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Chandra L. Maya, Mayadevi, Mahamaya // The Art of Eurasia, 2020. № 1(16). P. 45–48. URL: https://doi.org/10.25712/ASTU.2518-7767.2020.01.003.
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Abstract
By permission of the outstanding scientist Lokesh Chandra, we continue to publish articles from his Dictionary of Buddhist Iconography (New Delhi, 2005) in the translation of S. M. Belokurova. Previous publications are in No. 4-6, No. 8-15 of The Art of Eurasia Journal. The article gives the definition and iconography of Maya, Mayadevi, Mahamaya, the article is illustrated.
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