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This representation of Buddha with fire and water emanating from his body is rare, and refers to the first of the series of miracles he performed at Sravasti, a monastery town in ancient India, where he confronted his critics.
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Buddha's miracles, which included, among others, allowing people to read each other's thoughts and spreading a cleansing light throughout the world, resulted in the conversion of the Kasyapas' ninety-thousand followers.
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The sculpture encapsulates this event, celebrating the virtue of the Buddha's teaching in contrast to the philosophies of the
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sculpture, of 80cm high, depicts Buddha standing on a pedestal with an altar, flanked by seated Buddhas and their attendants.
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and backed by a halo, with the flames miraculously emerging from this shoulders and water from his feet.
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