Elements of Hindu Iconography, Volume 1, Issue 1Law Printing House, 1914 - Art, Hindu |
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abhaya pose adorned Agamas angulas añjali pose ankusa artist Asuras avataras Ayudha-purushas Bādāmi Balarama Bali belong Bhrigu Bhumidevi body Brahma Brāhmaṇa Bronze Buddha carry the sankha central shrine century A.D. chakra Chakra Gadā colour Dattatreya deity Dēvi dhanus divine elephant Ellora face figure of Vishnu flower four arms four hands front left hand gada Gadā Padma Ganapati Gaṇeśa Garuda goddess gods Halebidu Hanuman Hayagriva head held Hindu Hiranyakasipu hold image of Vishnu incarnation Indra khadga kirita Krishna Lakshmi left leg lotus madhyama class Madras Museum Mahabalipuram makuta Manmatha murti Narasimha Nārāyaṇa Nuggehalli ornaments Padma Sankha padmasana Parvati pāśa piece of sculpture placed PLATE Pradyumna Rakshasa Rāma reclining represented rest right leg Sankha Chakra Sanskrit sculpture seated seen serpent shown side Śiva standing Stone Surya Tamil Tantras temple tion Trivandram Trivikrama Vaishnava Vamana varada pose Vasudeva Vēdas Vighnēśvara Vishnu weapons worship