Elements of Hindu Iconography, Volume 1, Part 1M. Banarsidass, 1993 - Hindu art |
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General Introduction | 1 |
Appendix BA detailed description of | 30 |
Vishņu | 58 |
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abhaya pose Adiśēsha adorned Agamas angulas añjali pose ankusa artist Asuras avataras Ayudha-purushas Bādāmi Balarama Bali belong Bhrigu Bhumidevi boar body Brahma Brāhmaṇa Bronze Buddha carry the sankha central shrine century A.D. chakra Chakra Gadā Chakra Sankha colour Dattatreya deity Dēvi dhanus divine earth Ellora face figure of Vishnu flower four arms four hands front left hand gada Gadā Padma Ganapati Gaṇeśa Garuda goddess gods hanging Hanuman Hayagriva head held Hindu Hiranyakasipu hold image of Vishnu incarnation India Indra kaṭaka khadga Krishna Lakshmi left leg Lord lotus madhyama class Madras Museum Mahabalipuram makuta murti Narasimha Nārāyaṇa Nuggehalli ornaments padmasana parasu Parasurama pāśa piece of sculpture Pradyumna Rakshasa Rāma reclining represented rest right leg rishis sankha Sankha Chakra Sanskrit sculptured seated seen serpent shown side simhasana Śiva standing Stone Surya temple tion Trivandram Trivikrama Vamana varada pose Varaha Vāsudēva Vēdas Vighnēśvara weapons worship yōga