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Shiva Seated with Uma (Umamaheshvara)
India (Bihar)
10th century

Vishnu Flanked by His Personified Attributes
India (Bihar)
early 9th century

Crowned Buddha
India (Bihar)
10th–11th century

The Bodhisattva Vajrapani
Eastern India, Bihar, probably Nalanda
7th–early 8th century

Buddha Offering Protection
India (probably Bihar)
late 6th–early 7th century

Goddess Durga Slaying the Demon Mahisha
Eastern India, Bihar, probably Gaya district
second half of the 9th century

Standing Male Deity (possibly Shiva)
India (Bihar)
6th century

Sealing Depicting the Buddha at the Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhgaya
India (Bihar)
9th century

Vishnu with His Consorts, Lakshmi and Sarasvati
India (Bihar or West Bengal) or Bangladesh
11th–12th century

Enthroned Preaching Buddha
India (Bihar)
late 9th century

Crowned and Jeweled Buddha
India (Bihar)
early 11th century

Head of a Bodhisattva
India (Bihar, Nalanda)
7th–8th century

Shadakshari Lokeshvara
India (Bihar)
12th century

Tara
India, Bihar
12th century

Head of a Bodhisattva
India (Bihar, Nalanda)
7th–8th century

Head of a Bodhisattva
India (Bihar, Nalanda)
7th–8th century

Model of the Mahabodhi Temple
India, Bihar
12th century

Meditating Buddha with Alms Bowl Enthroned in a Foliated Niche
India (Bihar)
ca. late 10th–early 11th century

Buddha Preaching the First Sermon at Sarnath
India (Bihar, probably Nalanda)
11th century

Eight Great Events Stele
Eastern India (Bihar)
11th–12th century

Stele with Eight Great Events from the Life of the Buddha
India, Bihar, possibly from Nalanda
10th century

An Orange-Headed Ground Thrush and a Death's-Head Moth on a Purple Ebony Orchid Branch
Shaikh Zain al–Din
dated 1778

Standing Buddha
India (Bihar)
second half of the 8th century

Seated Multi-Armed Tara (The Buddhist Savioress)
India (Bihar)
9th century

Molded Plaque with Seated Buddha and Attendant Bodhisattvas
India (Bihar)
11th century

Standing Vishnu with His Consorts, Lakshmi and Sarasvati
India (Bihar)
ca. second half of the 11th century

Marichi, the Goddess of Dawn, with Seven Pigs
India (Bihar)
11th–12th century

Female figurine
India, Patna, Bihar
3rd–2nd century BCE

Female figurine
India, Patna, Bihar
3rd–2nd century BCE

Votive Stupa with Four Buddhas
India, Bihar
10th–11th century

Mahapratisara, the Buddhist Protectress
India, Bihar
10th century

Mahakala
India, Bihar
11th–12th century

Seated Buddha Reaching Enlightenment, Flanked by Avalokiteshvara and Maitreya
India, Bihar, Nalanda monastery
late 10th–11th century

Leogryph
India (Bihar)
ca. late 9th century

Chalice
India (Bihar)
9th–10th century

Mold depicting a charioteer and archer
India, Pataliputra, Bihar
ca. 200 BCE

Plaque with Scenes from the Life of the Buddha
India (Bihar or West Bengal)
12th century

Votive Plaque: Seated Buddha in a Temple
India, Bihar, possibly Bodhgaya or Nalanda
ca. 9th–10th century

Manjuvajra, an Esoteric Manifestation of Manjushri
Eastern India, Bihar
11th–12th century; base sealed later in Tibet

Standing male figure
India, Patna, Bihar
3rd–2nd century BCE