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Wheels, O and X symbols: Scripts from Indus Valley Civilization. The Ten Indus Scripts discovered near the northern gateway of the Dholavira citadel. Indus Valley civilization 2600–1900 BCE
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Read the text. A symbol of the eight fold path "Arya Magga" (the noble path of the dhamma) in early Buddhism. An intricate representation of the Dharmachakra, or Buddhist eight spoked Wheel. Dhamma or Dharma
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Unicorn . Mold of a seal from the Indus valley civilization, 2500-1500 BC. Exhib. at Museum Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, Mumbay. India.
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Figure between two tigers. Mold of Seal, Indus valley civilization. 2500-1500 BC. Exhibited at Museum Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya in Mumbai.
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From the Ancient Indus Valley Civilization Figure in Yogi postition Pashupati or early Shiva. 2600–1900 BCE
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Tumulus, Stupa, Wheel, Tree (Saraka Indica Linn, Bodhi tree), Lotus, Bull horns, Triratna, Elephant, Bull, Horse and lion. Page 57 from Book: "The beginnings of Buddhist art and other essays in Indian and Central-Asian archaeology" by A. Foucher (1917)
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Page 56 The beginnings of Buddhist art and other essays in Indian and Central-Asian archaeology 1917 A. Foucher
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Trident symbols at cloting from Indus Valley Civilization Priest or King Statue. Carved from steatite a.k.a. soapstone. Found in Mohenjo-daro in 1927. National Museum, Karachi, Pakistan. Mohenjo-daro was built about 2600 BCE.
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Indo-Greek Neptune with trinity symbol. Indo-Greek stone palette with Poseidon/Neptune. Dated 2nd-1st century BCE. Ancient Orient Museum.
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A Bodhisatta / Bodhisattva of Gandhara with horned deer hat. Indo-Greek i.e. Indo-Hellenistic Buddhism of India and present day Pakistan. Hat with horn of barking deer. Exhibited at Salem District Museum, Tamil Nadu, India.
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Comparison: Ancient religious pendants from Sirkap in Indo-Greek Gandhara (present Pakistan, India before 1947), Ancient Greece (Troy) and Iron Age Norway 900-1000 CE.
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Centaur Winged figure with turban Buddhism or Saivism - Angel - A Suparna (evt. a Garuda) from Mathura Exhibited at Lucknow museum India c. 273 BC-232 BC
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Wooden horned figure is seating a throne, sculpture of the Kafirs Bashgali. Pinewood, found in the Kalash Valley (Pakistan). Trefigur i Kalash med horns som sitter på en trone.
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Dress from Kalash, Pakistan. Musée du Quai Branly. Pay attention to the the sunwheel and colors.Tradisjonell kjole fra Kalash i Pakistan. Legg merke til solhjulet, fargene og anhengene.
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Traditonal dress from Taxila, Peshawar Museum. Pakistan. Tradisjonell drakt fra Taxila, Peshawar.
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Taxila. Peshawar Museum female dress. Pakistan. Tradisjonelle klær fra Taxila i Pakistan, utstilt på Peshawar museum.
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Tibet. Tibetan Bon Priests i.e. Shamans (named Lhapas) with frame drums. Zaubertrommel. See video in comment
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From the craddle of Civilizations: Indus Valley loom weight in terracotta clay dated to c. 6000 to 4500 years (i.e. 4000 to 2500 BCE). En eldgammel vekt til vev fra Indusdalen
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Solhjul. Gandhara, Siddharta Buddha i vogn som trekkes av to bukker. 100-300. Sun Wheel. Siddharta Buddha on a car or vehicle pulled by two rams. Indisk-Gresk
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Rammetromme. Frame-drum Indo-Greek Banquet. Hellenistic banquet scene, Hadda, Gandhara. 1st century CE. Musee Guimet Paris.
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Indo-Greek Buddhist stone sculpture. Sun-Wheels. Solhjul. Buddhistisk NMND-7. 3nd century
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XOXOXO. Sharing of relics in Gandhara fortified city. Suncross. Solkors. Ancient India, present Pakistan. Buddhism. Musee Guimet
