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- The ushnisha (Sanskrit: उष्णीष, romanized: uṣṇīṣa) is a three-dimensional oval on top of the head. In Pali scriptures, it is the crown of Buddha, the symbol...
- century CE (illustration, left). He has an abundant topknot covering the usnisha, often highly stylised in a curly or often globular manner, also visible...
- distinctive wearing and draping styles. The headdress then was called Usnisa or Usnisha. Vedic time Aryans were used to dress formally in these garments and sometimes...
- Buddha is depicted with kataka hasta mudra while holding the robe. The usnisha, a common feature of Anuradhapura period Buddha statues, is fairly seen...
- Sutta. The ****anese Horiuzi m****cript of Prajna paramita hrdaya sutra and Usnisha Vijaya dharani dated to 609 CE illustrate both, with the latter being only...