Enthroned Jina Attended by a Yaksha, a Yakshi, and Chauri-Bearers.

Enthroned Jina Attended by a Yaksha, a Yakshi, and Chauri-Bearers, Chalukyan period, 9th-10th century, India (Karnataka), Copper alloy, H. 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm), Sculpture, This Digambara icon from the Deccan shows a jina meditating beneath a flowering tree, follow the conventions seen in Buddhist sculptures of the period. As in Buddhist images, the jina is flanked by attendants the nature-deity yaksha and yakshi replacing the bodhisattvas and fly-whisk bearers gesturing their readiness to fan him. (Photo by Sepia Times/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)