Kshetrapala

S 147

Kshetrapala

S 147

Description

This is a Chaturbhuja (four-armed) sculpture of Kshetrapala. He is holding a bow in his upper right hand and an arrow in his upper left hand. His left principal hand holds a bell and his right principal hand holds a hammer-like object. His popping eyes and his fangs expresses the fierce nature of the deity. The Torana at his back is decorated with floral scrolls.

Collection

Sculptures

Artist

NA

Object Type

Sculpture

Material

Actinolite schist

Schools/Culture/Period

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Technique

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Date

12th Century CE

Location

Karnataka

Dimension

73 x 51 cm