Elements of Hindu Iconography, Volume 1, Issue 1Law Printing House, 1914 - Art, Hindu |
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abhaya pose adhama adorned Agamas angulas añjali pose ankusa Asuras avataras Ayudha-purushas Bādāmi Balarama belong Bhrigu Bhumidevi body Brahma Bronze Buddha carry the sankha central shrine century A.D. chakra Chandra colour danta deity Dēvi dhanus divine elephant Ellora face figure of Vishnu flower four arms four hands front left hand gadā Ganapati Gaṇeśa Garuda gods Halebidu hands the chakra Hayagriva head held Hindu image of Vishnu incarnations Indra Krishna Lakshmi left leg lotus madhyama class Madras Museum Mahabalipuram makuta Mārkaṇḍēya murti Narasimha Nārāyaṇa Nuggehalli ornaments padma padmasana Pallava parasu Parasurama Parvati pāśa piece of sculpture PLATE posture prabhavali Rakshasas Rama reclining represented rest right and left right leg rishis Sanaka Sanatkumāra Sanskrit sculp sculpture seated seen serpent shown side simhasana Śiva standing Stone Subrahmanya Surya Tantras temple tion Trivandram Trivikrama uttama class Vaishnava varada pose Varaha Vēdas Vighnēśvara weapon worship yōga