Originated in India, the Makara could be used to evaluate the influence which Indian culture exerts in Asia.

1. The Great Stupa at Sanchi (300 B.C.)
2. The Goddess of the Luo River, Southern China
3. From Bohai State, Manchuria, China (698 - 926 A.D.)
4. Tang Empire
1. From Tangut Empire, Northwestern China (11th - 13th century)
2. Tibet (13th Century)
3. Porcelain Tower of Nanjing, Yangtze Delta, Ming Empire, China (15th Century)
4. From Shanxi, Northern China, Ming Empire (14th - 17th century)
1. Candi Bubrah, Temple south of Candi Sewu complex in Central Java, Indonesia (8th - 9th century)
2. Fragment of Makara, Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh (2nd Century B.C.)
3. Devi Ganga sculpture, Sri Lanka
4. Makar, Kompong Thom Province, Sambor Prei Kuk, Cambodia (7th Century)
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