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The document discusses the religious art of the Sogdian people, focusing on the influences of Mazdeism, Buddhism, and Hinduism in the Sogdian heartland and its colonies. It highlights the adoption of Indian iconography by the Sogdians, particularly during the 6th century, and the blending of local Mazdean divinities with Indian models. The text also examines various written sources that document the interactions and associations between Sogdian and Indian deities.
- Author
- Víctor Martos
- Language
- EN