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Folio 20 from a Gandavyuha-sutra (Scripture of the Supreme Array): Sudhana and a parrot (recto); Text (verso)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Two long, narrow, light-brown wooden panels with rounded edges. The panels have writing in black ink on them. The top panel has a red square in the middle with an illustration. In the illustration, a man sits under a tree with a parrot on a branch. The man wears a white head covering and a pink robe. The bottom panel has writing on it, with no images. The background behind the panels is light gray. The panels are separated by a thin white line.

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