Bamiyan Niche E: Maitreya Bodhisattva (prior to destruction)
Bamiyan Niche E: Niche with Maitreya Bodhisattva (prior to destruction)
巴米揚石窟E洞彌勒菩薩坐像
阿富汗巴米揚
原位於巴米揚（Bamiyan）石窟E洞洞頂，已毀損。E洞位於東段摩崖，東大佛佛龕之西側崖壁，約開鑿於八世紀，龕呈三葉形。
菩薩坐像後有頭光，左、右肩上各垂掛著四條髮辮，右手施無畏印置於胸前，左手搭於左腿上。頭部左、右側白色冠帶向上揚起，身體左、右側帔巾環繞，表現出飄揚的風動感。琉璃色心形耳飾、聯珠飾項鍊、腕臂佩釧，呈現出菩薩端嚴華麗之形象。
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Caves A-E, page 101.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Bamiyan Niche E: Maitreya Bodhisattva." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Caves A-E, vol. 5, 2016, pp. 101.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Peter Johnson, Mankuang, Susan Huntington, Gary Edson, and Robert Neather. 2016. "Bamiyan Niche E: Maitreya Bodhisattva" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Caves A-E, 5:101.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Johnson, P., Mankuang, Huntington, S., Edson, G., & Neather, R.. (2016). Bamiyan Niche E: Maitreya Bodhisattva. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Caves A-E (Vol. 5, pp. 101).
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