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# Figure of Varaha

Standing figure of Viṣṇu as Varāha. The looping garland, the 'vanamala', with which he is draped, is still visible where it passes over his right arm and across his right leg. Made of red sandstone.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 400–499 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1969-0616-1](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1969-0616-1) · Pramāṇa
