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Folio 94 from a Gandavyuha-sutra (Scripture of the Supreme Array): Sudhana and the rishi Bhishmottaranirgosha (recto); text (verso)

1000–1100s
gum tempera and ink on palm leaf

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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

The name of the pilgrim Sudhana means "Good Wealth," and he wears fine clothes and a crown.

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