Nativity Sculpture
Dec 7th, 2009 by IT DIV
The Nativity Sculpture
The image of Maya Devi, also known as the Nativity Sculpture dates back to 4th century AD, depicts Maya Devi, holding the branch of a tree with her right hand or support. Next to her Gautami Prajapathi, her own sister, in supporting posture in the tome of delivery is standing. The newly born prince Siddhartha is standing upright on a Lotus pedestal, with two celestial figures receiving him.