Varahi

S 328

Varahi

S 328

Description

Here, the two-armed Varahi with a halo around her head stands with her face turned upward. She holds a club in her right hand and a child in her left. She is wearing a beautiful necklace, end of which is dangling between her breasts. She seems to be wearing a saree with a girdle reaching her feet; and a garland (vanamala) which hangs down to her knees. A buffalo, Varahi’s mount (vahana) stands behind her.

Collection

Sculptures

Artist

NA

Object Type

Sculpture

Material

Sandstone

Schools/Culture/Period

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Technique

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Date

9th Century CE

Location

Madhya Pradesh

Dimension

52x 21 cm