Demons on an Elephant with Adorant. Culture: Cambodia. Dimensions: H. 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm). Date: late 12th-early 13th century.The presence of demonic figures and of Nan Brah Dharani suggests that this plaque is part of a larger composition depicting Buddha, prior to his enlightenment, being attacked by the forces of Mara, the personification of illusion and evil. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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