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# Nairatma

The bronze sculpture of Buddhist goddess Nairatma stands in the Ardhaparyanka in a dancing attitude on the corpse lying on its chest. She carries the menacing Kartri in her right hand. The left hand holds Kapala. The Khatvanga hangs from her left shoulder.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1100–1199 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.im.14039-a25310-a-b](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.im.14039-a25310-a-b) · Pramāṇa
