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Buddha Preaching the Dharma (Buddhist Law)

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Ivory, Kandyan period (1480–1815), Sri Lanka (Kandy district)
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Barry Fernando M.D. and Coleene Fernando M.D. 2010
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Title: Buddha Preaching the Dharma (Buddhist Law)
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Ivory, Kandyan period (1480–1815), Sri Lanka (Kandy district).

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