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Historians say
Each made of two square pillars topped by capitals of sculptured animals or dwarfs, surmounted by THREE ARCHITRAVES, densely carved with Jataka tales and scenes from the Buddha's life. One source assigns subjects: EAST the birth, SOUTH Ashoka's visit to the Bodhi Tree, WEST the enlightenment and miracles, NORTH his life and past incarnations.