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Jain yantra found in northern India, 1631. A yantra is an abstract diagram made up of several symbolic geometric forms which is used as an aid to meditation. They are used by Hindus, as well as Buddhists and Jains; this one is identifiedas Jain by its inscriptions. The surface is covered with incised mantras (sacred,powerful syllables) written in Sanskrit. OA 1880-4057
Location
British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART201111
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
1524px × 1600px
Photo Credit
Erich Lessing / Art Resource, NY
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17th century CE
Cult Object
Indian Art (India)
Jainism
Pen and Ink