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Sikri: Footprint of the Buddha

PAKISTAN, Balochistan, Sikri; Kushan period (circa 1st–3rd century), circa 2nd century; Schist; H: 95 cm; Lahore Museum, Punjab, Pakistan
This carving is the largest Gandharan footprint found so far. The upper joints of the toes are marked with the auspicious swastika, with the symbol on the fourth toe reversed. A large Dharma wheel is located on the sole, while beneath it is the triratna, the symbol of the triple gem, which is balanced on a lotus at the heel.

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