Heritage record
Jare-I
Khyber PakhtunkhwaRock ArtProtected
The boulder of this rock carving is partially embedded in the ground, the exposed portion reveals a well executed statue of Avalokitesvara in lalitasana in pensive mood, his right hand rests on the right while the left on the left thigh holds a lotus stem, the head and face of the Bodhisattva are defaced and chipped off, while the lower part of his body is preserved to some extent. The throne of the Bodhisattva is decorated with geometrical designs.
- Record ID
- 9779
- Province / territory
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- District
- Swat
- Typology
- Archaeological Site
- Subtype
- Rock Art
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 35.13960, 72.53635 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Sardar, Badshah. (2005). Buddhist Rock Carvings In Tributary Valleys. Buddhist Rock Carvings In the Swat Valley.
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