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Prasenajit of Kosala (Oudh) pays a Visit, BC 520 (litho)
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Prasenajit of Kosala (Oudh) pays a Visit, BC 520 (litho)
8661026 Prasenajit of Kosala (Oudh) pays a Visit, BC 520 (litho) by Hargrave Martin, C. (fl.1912-1919) ; Private Collection; (add.info.: Prasenajit of Kosala (Oudh) pays a Visit, BC 520. The scene of Buddha's labours as a preacher was largely laid in Magadha (Southern Bihar), between which and Kosala there was a bitter family feud, in which Prasenajit, King of Kosala, was eventually worsted. One of Buddha's early triumphs was the winning over of Prasenjit, who paid him a ceremonial visit that has become famous in Buddhist story. Illustration for Hutchinson's History of the Nations (Hutchinson, c.1920). Note: Image has been digitally enhanced to facilitate repro.); © Look and Learn
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This lithograph captures the historic moment when Prasenajit of Kosala (Oudh) pays a visit to Buddha in 520 BC. The scene depicts a significant event in Buddhist history, showcasing the triumph of Buddha in winning over King Prasenjit amidst a bitter family feud between Magadha and Kosala.
The intricate details and symbolism in this artwork by Hargrave Martin bring to life the ceremonial visit that has become famous in Buddhist storytelling. The image portrays the essence of religious harmony and spiritual enlightenment as Prasenajit humbly visits Buddha, marking a pivotal moment in their relationship.
Through this print, we are transported back in time to witness the meeting between two influential figures from ancient India. The artist's skillful rendering of this historical event evokes a sense of reverence and awe for both Prasenajit and Buddha.
As we gaze upon this black-and-white masterpiece, we are reminded of the power of faith, compassion, and reconciliation that transcends time and space. This lithograph serves as a visual reminder of the enduring legacy left behind by these legendary figures who shaped the course of history with their teachings and wisdom.
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