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Monks holding alms bowls
Suphan Buri
SculptureMonks holding alms bowls

This terra-cotta bas-relief used to decorate a stupa, but it is in badly damaged condition. The sculpture illustrates 3 Buddhist monks standing in a row, and each monk is wearing a monastic robe the shawl of which is covering their shoulders and arms and is holding an alms bowl at navel height.