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On the Loss of Cultural Heritage in Quake-Ravaged Nepal

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Fig. 19.
Depicted as a small boy, the Śākya prince and Buddha to be is consecrated as the Universal Monarch by a pair of anthropomorphized serpents who lustrate him from upturned auspicious water vessels.