[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 Vishnu # Figure of Vishnu (Figure of Viṣṇu) Architectural fragment with a figure of the boar-headed Varāha carved in a coarse beige sandstone. The god holds a club (gadā), discus (cakra) and conch (śaṅkha) and has the earth-goddess perched on his arm. His foot is planted on the serpent king who is shown with his hands reverently clasped. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 1000–1099 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1971-1101-1](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1971-1101-1) · Pramāṇa