Text, Folio 68 (verso), from a Manuscript of the Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Lines (Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita-sutra)

Text, Folio 68 (verso), from a Manuscript of the Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Lines (Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita-sutra)

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From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This image shows a long, narrow piece of wood with a series of lines and symbols etched into it. The wood is light brown and has a smooth surface. The lines and symbols are arranged in a grid-like pattern, with some sections containing more text than others. The text appears to be written in an ancient script, possibly from the Newar Samvat era. The symbols and lines may represent a form of writing or coding system used during that time period. The overall design of the piece suggests a sense of order and organization, with each section carefully arranged to convey information. To learn more about this piece, you can explore the work of the artist, Unknown, who created this intriguing manuscript.

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