Look for two smaller figures on the pedestal, one of which is holding a bowl for alms or offerings they represent the rich merchants who financed the cave's construction.
There is one figure, holding a sword, on the pedestal.
mnli hypothesis: There is one figure, holding a sword, on the pedestal. premise: Look for two smaller figures on the pedestal, one of which is holding a bowl for alms or offerings they represent the rich merchants who financed the cave's construction.