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Nine-Colored Deer King JatakaThe narrative story paintings of the Nine colored Deer Jataka West Wall of Mogao Cave 257 Northern Wei Dynasty On the upper part are images of sixteen heavenly musicians, below them are the thousand Buddhas in the center of which is a preaching scene, and at the lowest part are narrative story paintings of the Nine colored Deer Jataka, which consists of eight episodes. The story begins from two ends and ends in the middle. The episodes are: 1. a man

The narrative story paintings of the Nine-colored Deer Jataka

The guardian dragon sits atop colorful clouds

the deer told the king about devadatta

In the center of caisson

It represents the Fire element

Paintings of the Winged Horse

the Western Xia Regime

The decorations around the caisson still maintain the style of the Sui Dynasty

the king led his army to hunt for the deer

The Maitreya Sutra Illustration is based on the "Maitreya's Descent to Becoming a Buddha Sutra"

without beginning and end

The Vermilion Bird is one of the Four Symbols of the Chinese constellations