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Standing Shiva or Temple Guardian (Dvarapala)
View through The Met
Stone, Vietnam (Champa)
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of R. H. Ellsworth Ltd. in honor of Douglas Dillon 1987
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Vira Bhadra
Dimensions: 35 X 40
Motif:
Virabhadra (red) with eight arms and shiva tilak (para-tilaka) in the forehead. Next to him is a very small Daksha with a goat’s head and a s...
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Minacshi
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Interior of the Great Shiva Cave, Elephanta, looking north
towards the entrance
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towards the entrance
Water-colour with ruled and wash borders drawing
of the interior of the great Siva cave temple at Elephanta, looking
north towards the entrance, by James Wales, dated c.1794. The g...