[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 of Manasa # Figure of Manasa (Figure of Manasā) Figure of the snake goddess (Manasā). The goddess is depicted enthroned and protected by a canopy of serpent heads. On her lap she cradles an infant who is similarly protected, while on the backplate, lotus blossoms are seen. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 750 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1969-0115-1](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1969-0115-1) · Pramāṇa