Figure of Ganesha (Figure of Gaṇeśa)

Figure of Ganeśa carved in beige sandstone. The four-armed god stands on a small lotus; in his hands he holds an axe (paraśu), a dish of sweets (modakapātra), a rosary and his broken tusk. He takes a sweet from the dish with his trunk. The god wears armbands, brackets and an elaborate pearled cap.

Kind

artefact

Date

1100–1199 CE