This disposition of the two arms is typical of Kushan sculpture of various subjects (fig. 4, 5) The lower body, from the waist down, is clothed in a dhoti with a central gathering falling straight between the legs. The waist is secured by a belt with ribbons hanging down the figure's ...
(Karder). The latter, anehrpat(orherbed, “master of learning”) andmobed(ormagupat, “priest”) already prominent under Shāpūr I, appeared during the reigns ofBahrām I(reigned 273–276) andBahrām II(276–293) as the dominant figure in the Zoroastrian church. As stated in the Ka...