[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Physical](https://indike.org/pramana/inp) › [Artefacts](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact) › [The British Museum, London](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm) › Figure # Figure Head of Bhairava carved in a reddish-brown sandstone. The full-faced god has a short beard, curling moustache and matted locks tied with a serpent. The ends of the locks are broken away, but originally they were probably secured to create a radiating circle of hair (keśamaṇḍala). - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 1000 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1955-0215-1](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1955-0215-1) · Pramāṇa