Bihar, buddha che recita il primo sernone (dharmachakrapravartanamudra), periodo pala, 980-1020 ca

Buddha teaching Dharma, on lion throne, with mudra and mantra, stupas, schist, Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
The text around the head statesː
Ye dharmā hetuprabhavā hetuṃ teṣāṃ tathāgataḥ hyavadat teṣāṃ ca yo nirodha evaṃ vādī mahāśramaṇaḥ so ha.
"Of those experiences that arise from a cause,
The Tathāgata has said: "this is their cause,
And this is their cessation":

This is what the Great Śramaṇa teaches."