Images:

The Four Great Miracles (1), Gandhara, schist, Kushan period, 2nd c. AD

The Four Great Miracles (2), Gandhara, schist, Kushan period, 2nd c. AD

The Four Great Miracles (3,4), Gandhara, schist, Kushan period, 2nd c. AD

Surmounting umbrella, inside enclosure railing (Harmika), Stupa 1, Sanchi, stone, 3rd-1st c. BC

Grand balustrade inner view (South Torana partly visible), Stupa 1, Sanchi, stone, 3rd c. BC-1st c. AD

Front view, East Torana (gateway), Stupa 1, Sanchi, Stone, 3rd c. BC-1st c. AD

The Great Departure, Middle Architrave: front view, East Torana (gateway), Stupa 1, Sanchi, stone, 3rd c. BC-1st c. AD

The Enlightenment, West gateway, Great Stupa, Sanchi, brick, 50-25 BC

The Miracle of Walking on the Waters, East gateway pillar, Great Stupa, Sanchi, brick, 50-25 BC

View from East, Stupa 1, Sanchi, Stone, 3rd c. BC-1st c. AD

View from Southeast with Temple 40 in foreground, Stupa 1, Sanchi, Stone, 3rd c. BC-1st c. AD

Lotus Creeper w. Geese and Makara, East Torana, South pillar, South face, Stupa 1, Sanchi, stone, 1st c. BC-1st c. AD

Detail, Lotus Creeper w. Geese and Makara, East Torana, South pillar, South face, Stupa 1, Sanchi, stone, 1st c. BC-1st c. AD

Detail, Makara (Crocodile-Creature), south face, Stupa 1, Stone, 1st c. BC-1st c. AD

General view from Northeast, Mahabodhi temple, Bodhgaya, 7th c. AD

2nd general view from Northeast, Mahabodhi temple, Bodhgaya, 7th c. AD

Bodhi Tree and Mauryan Throne, Mahabodhi temple, Bodhgaya, 7th c. AD