Buddha Seated on a Nāga
The snake deity Naga is said to have offered Buddha shelter from the rain by coiling up. He was worshipped as a god of water in Southeast Asia.
- Cultural property designation
- Quantity
- Artist
- Period/Century
- Angkor period, 12th century
- Country/Origin
- From No. 61, Southeastern Terrace of Angkor Thom, Cambodia
- Excavation site
- Material
- Sandstone
- Size
- Inscriptions
- Donor
- Collection reference no.
- TC-378
- Genre
- Asian Sculpture
- Category
On display: Asian Sculpture
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On display NewWorship of the Bowl: Cross-Legged Bodhisattvas
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 3
June 30, 2026 (Tue)–
November 29, 2026 (Sun) -
On display NewHead of a Buddha
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 3
June 30, 2026 (Tue)–
November 29, 2026 (Sun) -
On displayThe Bodhisattva Mahasthamaprapta
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 1
April 21, 2026 (Tue)–
April 18, 2027 (Sun) -
On displayThe Bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 1
April 21, 2026 (Tue)–
April 18, 2027 (Sun) -
On displayThe Eleven-Headed Bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara in a Niche
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 1
April 21, 2026 (Tue)–
April 18, 2027 (Sun) -
On displayBodhisattva with One Leg Pendent
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 10
January 1, 2026 (Thu)–
July 5, 2026 (Sun)
